If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character give him power.
If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities.
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
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.
In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
Men do not shape destiny, Destiny produces the man for the hour.
If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun.