Every individual of the community at large has an equal right to the protection of the government.

Life is an adventure in forgiveness.

If news is not really news unless it is bad news, it may be difficult to claim we are an informed nation.

You are younger today than you will ever be again. Make use of it for the sake of tomorrow.

The control centre of your life is your attitude.

Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.

If something comes to life in others because of you, then you have made an approach to immortality.

Great Ambition, unchecked by principle, or the love of Glory, is an unruly Tyrant.

Divide et impera must be the motto of every nation that either hates or fears us.

Self-preservation is the first principle of our nature.

A nation has a right to manage its concerns as it thinks fit.

I never expect to see a perfect work from an imperfect man.

The art of reading is to skip judiciously.

The loss of liberty to a generous mind is worse than death.

Learn to think continentally.

We must make the best of those ills that cannot be avoided.

Hard words are very rarely useful. Real firmness is good for everything. Strut is good for nothing.

The love for our native land strengthens our individual and national character.

No character, however upright, is a match for constantly reiterated attacks, however false.