The [tenth] amendment states but a truism that all is retained which has not been surrendered.

Democracy cannot survive without the guidance of a creative minority.

The law itself is on trial quite as much as the cause which is to be decided.

Words, especially those of a constitution, are not to be read with such stultifying narrowness.

The taxing power of the Federal Government, my dear; the taxing power is sufficient for everything you want and need.

There is grim irony in speaking of the freedom of contract of those who, because of their economic necessities, give their service for less than is needful to keep body and soul together.

To say that only those businesses affected with a public interest may be regulated is but another way of stating that all those businesses which may be regulated are affected with a public interest.

Cherish every person and all opportunities. Have no fears, no doubts and no regrets. Focus on what you can give, not on what you can get.

Inside all of us is a light, but some beacons are darker than others, and some are so dark they never realize they are a form of light at all.

Friends were hundred, Kites were none, This was the time when I was young.Now the kites are hundred, Friends are none, Sitting under the sun.

I love New York, but I have to admit that I feel very English, and I do miss that sense of history that you have everywhere in Britain.

Freedom is a struggle, and we do it together. Not only together as black citizens, but black and white together.

There are things I cannot say.

I love Motown, but I've obviously always been more of a Memphis soul fan. If it's Stax or Motown, I go Stax.

I loved doing Harry Potter. I had a great time on that. And I think it's good to have a mix. I think you're learning all the time.

I'm the type of person that likes to give people a hard time, and I enjoy doing little pranks. If I see someone getting a little aroused I have to keep pushing that button.

No person loving or admiring himself is alone.