none can be Tyrants but Cowards.

Women are from their very infancy debarred those Advantages with the want of which they are afterwards reproached.

Truth is strong, and sometime or other will prevail.

Marry for Love, an Heroick Action, which makes a mighty noise in the World, partly because of its rarity, and partly in regard of its extravagancy.

Your glass will not do you half so much service as a serious reflection on your own minds.

To plead for the Oppress'd and to defend the Weak seem'd to me a generous undertaking; for tho' it may be secure, 'tis not always Honourable to run over to the strongest party.

The scum of the People are most Tyrannical when they get the Power, and treat their Betters with the greatest Insolence.

Fetters of gold are still fetters, and the softest lining can never make them so easy as liberty.

If all men are born free, why is it that all women are born slaves?

If God had not intended that Women shou'd use their Reason, He wou'd not have given them any, 'for He does nothing in vain.

The Span of Life is too short to be trifled away in unconcerning and unprofitable Matters.

You two are children almost grown. Your hearts have not hardened to the realities of the world. Your dreams have not fallen through your fingers. You still know hope.

I don't know what effect these men will have upon the enemy, but, by God, they frighten me.

It's these little things, they can pull you underLive your life filled with joy and wonderI always knew this altogether thunderWas lost in our little lives

Well, I tell young people to be successful today that, first of all, that what you learn today directly impacts what you earn tomorrow. This is a knowledge-based economy.

Keep your tax-cutting, greedy hands off our medicare

Sometimes we get so used to not really feeling anything, just going with the flow, that we forget how it feels to be really happy or sad.

My uncle developed the training philosophy. His idea of good tennis training is basically quite simple: you must try to gain time.

Of Virginia Woolf: The talent of this generation which is most certain of survival.

If you're in love and there's that chemistry, that's what it's all about.

It's such a wonderful feeling to watch a child discover that reading is a marvelous adventure rather than a chore.