I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the water to create many ripples.
No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character give him power.
Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value. It is a process; it’s not random.
A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus, but a molder of consensus.
Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
Courage is not having the strength to go on – it is going on when you don’t have strength.
If you are going through hell, keep going.
My fellow Americans, we are and always will be a nation of immigrants. We were strangers once, too.
A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.