If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
Don’t look for big things, just do small things with great love. The smaller the thing, the greater must be our love.
A coward dies a thousand deaths, the gallant never taste of death but once.
The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
Political tyranny is nothing compared to social tyranny and a reformer who defies society is a more courageous man than a politician who defies government.
You don’t lead by hitting people over the head—that’s assault, not leadership.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character give him power.
They may kill me, but they cannot kill my ideas. They can crush my body, but they will not be able to crush my spirit.
We cannot be sure of having something to live for unless we are willing to die for it.
No country can really develop unless its citizens are educated.