Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.

Since it is difficult to join them together, it is safer to be feared than to be loved when one of the two must be lacking.

It is piracy, not overt online music stores, which is our main competitor.

Until we're educating every kid in a fantastic way, until every inner city is cleaned up, there is no shortage of things to do.

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.

It is the story that owns and directs us. It is the thing that makes us different from cattle; it is the mark on the face that sets one people apart from their neighbors.

Sunlight is painting.

Hollywood brides keep the bouquets and throw away the grooms.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.

Human decency is not derived from religion. It precedes it.

The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.

Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers.

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

I have no idea. People who boast about their IQ are losers.

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.

No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.

Enthusiasm... the sustaining power of all great action.

The battle for women's rights has been largely won.

I meant what I said and I said what I meant.

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

Keep things at arm's length... If you let anything come too near you want to hold on to it. And there is nothing a man can hold on to.