Authority, without any condition and reservation, belongs to the nation.
Never lend your car to someone you've given birth to.
A great city is the place to escape the true drama of provincial life, and find solace in fantasy.
Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it.
Sanity is a madness put to good uses.
Courage is grace under pressure.
Wine is wonderful stuff. But so many people are put off by the snobbery of it.
To the young people I say, you are a gift to your communities and indeed the world. You are our hope and our future.
If you've got them by the balls their hearts and minds will follow.
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.
Get off your butt and join the Marines!
A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approving of some and disapproving of others
The thing I lose patience with the most is the clock. Its hands move too fast
No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die.
Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
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.
Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic.
