When youhave to make a choice and you don't make it, that itself is a choice.

People who do not believe in miracles are not realist.

Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.

We make our friends, we make our enemies, but God makes our next-door neighbours.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

One person with a belief is a social power equal to nintynine who have only interest.

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.

The power to do good is also the power to do harm.

The summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what he is.

Religion is behaviour and not mere belief.

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.