I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.

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The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.

I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments.

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerheads, allowing you to be the ultimate arbiter.

You can fool some people sometimes, but you can’t fool all the people all the time.

Everything is political. I will never be a politician or even think political. Me just deal with life and nature. That is the greatest thing to me.

Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under it.