The world is all the richer for having a devil in it so long as we keep our foot upon his neck.

The reason we want to go on and on is because we live in an impoverished present.

It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other.

The moral and constitutional obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our liberty not coddle the world precipitating no-win wars while bringing bankruptcy and economic turmoil to our people.

Writers write to influence their readers their preachers their auditors but always at bottom to be more themselves.

It takes two to get one in trouble.

To the wise life is a problem, to the fool a solution

I could as a free man look across the bay toward the Eastern Shore where I was born a slave.

The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man.

If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would at once shoot themselves, because to live contrary to one's reason is a most intolerable state, and all men of our time are in such a state.

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