Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Posterity - you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.

It is essential, my son…that you should form and adopt certain rules or principles…It is in the Bible, you must learn them, and from the Bible how to practice them.

All that I am, my mother made me.

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.

The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. Every class is unfit to govern.

To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live twice.

The man who prefers his country before any other duty shows the same spirit as the man who surrenders every right to the state. They both deny that right is superior to authority.

Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity.