If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to behave in a peaceful and helpful way toward one another.
I am a man of simple tastes easily satisfied with the best
When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened
Always remember, that I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.
Never, never, never believe any war will be smooth and easy, or that anyone who embarks on the strange voyage can measure the tides and hurricanes he will encounter. The statesman who yields to war fe...
Sure I am this day we are masters of our fate, that the task which has been set before us is not above our strength; that its pangs and toils are not beyond our endurance. As long as we have faith in...
The power of the Executive to cast a man into prison without formulating any charge known to the law and particularly to deny him the judgement of his peers is in the highest degree odious and is the...
I contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.
The maxim, "Nothing prevails but perfection," may be spelled PARALYSIS.
When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.
Where does the family start? It starts with a young man falling in love with a girl - no superior alternative has yet been found.
...anger is a waste of energy. Steam which is used to blow off a safety valve would be better used to drive an engine.
Churchill kept perspective on the crowds that gathered to hear him speak by conceding they would be twice as big if gathered to see him hanged.
I hate nobody except Hitler--and that is professional.
I've gotten more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.
If you go on with this nuclear arms race, all you are going to do is make the rubble bounce.
If you are going to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.
Occasionally he stumbled over the truth, but hastily picked himself up and hurried on as if nothing had happened.
We seek no treasure, we seek no territorial gains, we seek only the right of man to be free; we seek his rights to worship his god, to lead his life in his own way, secure from persecution. As the hum...
Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body; it calls attention to the development of an unhealthy state of things. If it is heeded in t...
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