Their disappearance from the human family would be no great loss to the world.

Government is a trust, and the officers of the government are trustees. And both the trust and the trustees are created for the benefit of the people.

Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the grateful and appreciating heart.

Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character.

Let him who elevates himself above humanity . . . say, if he pleases, "I will never compromise"; but let no one who is not above the frailties of our common nature disdain compromise.

An oppressed people are authorized whenever they can to rise and break their fetters.

The Constitution of the United States was made not merely for the generation that then existed, but for posterity- unlimited, undefined, endless, perpetual posterity.

The time will come when winter will ask what you were doing all summer.

It is better to fall short of a high mark than to reach a low one.

Peaceably if we can, forcibly if we must.

I cannot believe that the killing of 2,000 Englishmen at New Orleans qualifies a person for the various difficult and complicated duties of the Presidency.

A writer who writes more than he reads is an amateur.

...there is nothing so dangerous in its consequences as injustice to individuals- whether it arise from prejudice of color or from any other source

Cater to your customers’ lifestyles. It will create instant rapport and a lasting sense of “I belong here.

It's about finding unique, one-of-a-kind films that I would want to see myself. I think Party Monster is one of those.

Only an arrogant man will claim to be independent of everybody else and be self-contained.

[Hillary] Clinton is much more embracing of the global economy and the international world order. [Ben] Sanders and [Scott] Warren are much less so.

As I grow older I spend more time with my wife, and gradually my interest in the woman's world is growing.

Hazel screamed at the top of her lungs, but it was a scream of delight. For the first time in her life-in her two lives-she felt absolutely unstoppable.

Listening to someone who brews their own beer is like listening to a religious fanatic talk about the day he saw the light.

I'll take the deal, whatever you want to do.