Every man has the right to feel that "Because of me was the world created".

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

Tofight fear, act. To increase fear wait, put off, postpone.

Ignoring is not the same thing as being tolerant

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

I’mwilling for any solution religious, political. I’m not going to keepoffering to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

Our distrust is very expensive.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

A hero is no braver than anyone else; he is only brave minutes longer

Thefreedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those whosay, What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.