Great lives never go out; they go on.

I knew that my staying up would not change the election result if I were defeated, while if elected I had a hard day ahead of me. So I thought a night's rest was best in any event.

This Government has found occasion to express, in a friendly spirit, but with much earnestness, to the Government of the Czar, its serious concern because of the harsh measures now being enforced against the Hebrews in Russia.

When and under what conditions is the black man to have a free ballot? When is he in fact to have those full civil rights which have so long been his in law?

No other people have a government more worthy of their respect and love or a land so magnificent in extent, so pleasant to look upon, and so full of generous suggestion to enterprise and labor.

We Americans have no commission from God to police the world.

I pity the man who wants a coat so cheap that the man or woman who produces the cloth will starve in the process.

There never has been a time in our history when work was so abundant or when wages were as high, whether measured by the currency in which they are paid or by their power to supply the necessaries and comforts of life.

Great lives never go out; they go on.

The bud of victory is always in the truth.

It is essential that none of the other great powers shall secure these islands Hawaii. Such a possession would not consist with our safety and with the peace of the world.

I have compassion, I've told you people that over and over again. Enforcing the law overrides my compassion.

In prayerful silence you must look into your own heart. No one can tell you better than yourself what comes between you and God. Ask yourself. Then listen!

Oddly, I'd been to most of the locations where I started photographing slavery many times before. I even considered some of them homes-away-from-home. But there can be dark corners in familiar places.

I believe fantasy and dreaming can be made a reality. You don't have to be rich. You don't have to be a VIP.

If you share a common ancestor with somebody, you're related to them. It doesn't mean that you're going to invite them to the family reunion, but it means that you share DNA. I think it's fascinating.

Before you can trust your team to make decisions better than you would have you need to build their capability to connect the dots.

When I left home after graduating high school, I left as a migrant agricultural worker with a Modern Library edition of Plato in my duffel bag. It sounds kind of crazy, but I loved it. I loved the stuff. Before I knew there was a subject called philosophy, I loved it.

The capacities by which we can gain insights into higher worlds lie dormant within each one of us.

Pulling away from your parents, that's the natural thing to do; that's how life progresses.

If you're going to be crazy, you have to get paid for it or else you're going to be locked up.

In the last 100 years only Presidents George H.W. Bush, Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford lost their bids for reelection. President Lyndon Johnson did not run for a second term.

Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose... anything goes.

Ensemble is hard to do. It's like 3-D chess.

Liberals hate real Americans that work and achieve and believe in God.

Aries in his many fits knows no favorites.

There's not one human being on the planet earth who has never felt, at some point, unaccepted. At some point in our lives, we feel like we're not good enough, but we have to step back and realize that we are.

A mind too active is no mind at all.

It's fun to get together and have something good to eat at least once a day. That's what human life is all about - enjoying things.

Every merciful act to the needy, the suffering, is as though done to Jesus.

I think USA has a great handle on programming and content. They know their viewers and they know what works... Character driven programming!

You left, and my heart is a ceaseless sermon of loneliness.

The best ground untilled, soonest runs out into rank weeds. A man of knowledge that is negligent or uncorrected, cannot but grow wild and godless.

Our relationship was cursed by the fact that we agreed on everything.

Look, in 1800 the sainted Thomas Jefferson arranged to hire a notorious slanderer named James Callender, who worked as a writer at a Republican newspaper in Richmond, Va. Read some of what he wrote about John Adams. This was a personal slander.