They fight not for the lust of conquest. They fight to end conquest. They fight to liberate.

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.

We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.

Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.

True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.

Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.

People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.

Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.

Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.

The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

At the very basic level all people are creators. We are all creating at every moment.

Instead of putting flowers in books to flatten them you can use a brick.

It's really important to share the idea that being different might feel like a problem at the time, but ultimately diversity is a strength.

[About gorillas] You take these fine, regal animals. How many (human) fathers have the same sense of paternity? How many human mothers are more caring? The family structure is unbelievably strong.

We have no compassion and we ask no compassion from you. When our turn comes, we shall not make excuses for the terror.

Thank God that I am not over 75 so that James Earl Jones knows who the hell I am.

Truly it is reasonable to make a great distinction between the faults that come from our weakness and those that come from our wickedness.

I support all people on earth who have bodies like and unlike my body, skins and moles and old scars, secret and public hair, crooked toes. I support those who have done nothing large.

The only way to find out why someone decides to engage in armed combat is to look at their individual personality.

You were first-string running back last year. What happened?” – Coach “Stone’s mouth happened. It needed to be closed, and I was a little too obliging to shut it.” – Nick