The stopping of the Judicial courts, had been blended, in the minds of some people, with the redress of grievances considered only as a mode of awakening the attention of the legislature.

Be the same still mountain self and mountain peace no matter what the external conditions.

A man can live on his wits and his balls for only so long.

We can reach our potential, but to do so, we must reach within ourselves. We must summon the strength, the will, and the faith to move forward - to be bold - to invest in our future.

Why not touch things that we hate and turn them upside down and inside out?

Dare to wear the foolish clown face.

Cities are obvious metaphors for life. We call roads arteries and so forth.

I have faith, as I did when I announced my stem-cell decision in 2001, that science and ethics can coexist.

How small the vastest of human catastrophes may seem, at a distance of a few million miles.

The historian is a prophet looking backward.

Cancer is everybody's cause.

Since the revolution of the 18th century, America has basically had an ideology of liberal democracy and constitutionalism.