Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.
...for anyone with any sense, a small number of intelligent people are more alarming than a crowd of unintelligent ones.
An empty stomach is not a good political advisor.
I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.
Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
You the people have the power, the power to create machines, the power to create happiness. You the people have the power to make life free and beautiful, to make this life a wonderful adventure.
Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to reform.
If you believe in freedom of speech, you believe in freedom of speech for views you don't like.