What should I have known or written had I been a quiet mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must travel and turmoil or there is no existence.

I want to walk through life instead of being dragged through it.

All our knowledge begins with the senses proceeds then to the understanding and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.

It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws.

Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes.

There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world which has already forsaken him.

At the present moment in the prevailing situation what is most essential is the cultivation of love. Losing love mankind has lost its humanness.

If you look - look at - I mean look at what's going on with your gasoline prices. They're going to go to $5 $6 $7 and we don't have anybody in Washington that calls OPEC and says 'Fellas it's time. It's over. You're not going to do it anymore.'

We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don't let yourself be lulled into inaction.

Not always actions show the man, we find who does a kindness is not therefore kind.

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