All battles are fought by scared men who'd rather be some place else.

Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side.

If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.

There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.

People think I'm a miserable sod but it's only because I get asked such bloody miserable questions.

No matter how thin you slice it, there will always be two sides.

Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.

I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved.

Boards don't hit back.

Obsession is an attractive thing. People who are really, really interested and good at one thing and smart are attractive, if they're men.

Charity ... is the opium of the privileged.

Not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.

I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.

New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not common.

I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.

You always admire what you really don't understand.

I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.

I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our country.

Courage is grace under pressure.

The American people should be made aware of the trend toward monopolization of the great public information vehicles and the concentration of more and more power over public opinion in fewer and fewer hands.

There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.