This Fourth of July is yours, not mine. You may rejoice, I must mourn.

It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.

You are not judged by the height you have risen, but from the depth you have climbed.

I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.

There is no negro problem. The problem is whether the American people have loyalty enough, honor enough, patriotism enough, to live up to their own constitution

Education means emancipation. It means light and liberty. It means the uplifting of the soul of man into the glorious light of truth, the light by which men can only be made free.

Liberty is meaningless where the right to utter one's thoughts and opinions has ceased to exist. That, of all rights, is the dread of tyrants. It is the right which they first of all strike down.

Without a struggle, there can be no progress.

If there is no struggle, there is no progress.

Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave.

The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.

There is only one thing about which I am certain and this is that there is very little about which one can be certain.

I once wrote a book on courage and what made people courageous. I found it was a strength of belief matched by a strength of willpower.

I think we're seeing privacy diminish, not by laws... but by young people who don't seem to value their privacy.

So, technically," Simon said, "even though Jace isn't actually related to you, you have kissed your brother.

An injury to one is an injury to all.

The show has brought a lot of pleasure and entertainment to an entire generation of Baby Boomers and now their own teens who watch the show on cable.

We don't always walk from one state of mind into another. We might just oscillate back and forth for a whole lifetime within the polarities of a certain state of mind.

When I look at the faces of turning drivers, I mostly see them looking in the direction of oncoming motorists rather than at the people they're about to turn into.

I've always been clear, I support the traditional definition of marriage.

Rappers kinda look stupid sometimes. Most of the time. I'm pretty sure I look stupid too a lot.