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 To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.

— George Washington, First US President

My fellow Americans, we are and always will be a nation of immigrants. We were strangers once, too.

— Barack Obama, Former US President

I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend.

— Abraham Lincoln, Former US President

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing you think you cannot do.

— Eleanor Roosevelt, American Politician

I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

— Maya Angelou, American Poet

I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.

— Maya Angelou, American Poet

The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the ground.

— Winston Churchill, Former UK Prime Minister

By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.

— Confucius, Chinese Philosopher

You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.

— Brigham Young, American leader and Politician

The price of greatness is responsibility.

— Winston Churchill, Former UK Prime Minister
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