Whenever a free man is in chains we are threatened also. Whoever is fighting for liberty is defending America.

My advice to the women of America is to raise more hell and fewer dahlias.

Peace without justice is tyranny

Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you are willing to give it to others.

I have never been bored an hour in my life. I get up every morning wondering what new strange glamorous thing is going to happen and it happens at fairly regular intervals.

In education, we are striving not to teach youth to make a living, but to make a life.

Any appeasement of tyranny is treason.

We say that money talks, but it speaks a broken, poverty-stricken language. Hearts talk better, clearer, and with wider intelligence.

I have tried to teach people there are three kicks in every dollar: one, when you make it; two, when you have it. The third kick it when you give it away - and it is the biggest kick of all.

Dip your pen into your arteries and write.

Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I should tolerate theirs.

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.

We’re starting to behave as if we’ve reached the end of human knowledge. And while that notion is undoubtedly false, the sensation of certitude it generates is paralyzing.

Love the writing, love the writing, love the writing... the rest will follow.

In the race of life, the Person leading is the Enemy of All those coming Behind.

I have great respect for press freedoms. At the same time, however, a politician also has the freedom to decide whether he or she will accept an invitation to appear on a show or not.

They're all... looking... a little... nervous right now

I am convinced of the afterlife, independent of theology. If the world is rationally constructed, there must be an afterlife

Forty is the line of demarcation that says you're an adult now. You're an adult, so don't pretend you're a kid anymore.

It isn't the head but the stomach that determines the fate of the stockpicker.