Talk low, talk slow and don't say too much.

I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coast.

Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.

We can't become what we need to be by remaining what we are.

You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.

Nothing is black or white.

A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.

The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.

When it is not in our power to determine what is true, we ought to follow what is most probable.

I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.

If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.

They say I do not have the qualifications to be president, that I do not have education. Well, I would never divide the Liberian people.

Memory... is an internal rumour.

The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of the gun.

One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king.

We can work together for a better world with men and women of goodwill, those who radiate the intrinsic goodness of humankind.

If the only prayer you said was thank you, that would be enough.

A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.

Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.

You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price.

Don't send me flowers when I'm dead. If you like me, send them while I'm alive.