I have tried to teach people there are three kicks in every dollar: one, when you make it; two, when you have it. The third kick it when you give it ….

Never use the word, 'very.' It is the weakest word in the English language; doesn't mean anything. If you feel the urge of 'very' coming on, just wri….

Dip your pen into your arteries and write..

I would rather have written Fables in Slang than be President..

Youth should be radical. Youth should demand change in the world. Youth should not accept the old order if the world is to move on. But the old order….

I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today..

So, dear friend, put fear out of your heart. This nation will survive, this state will prosper, the orderly business of life will go forward if only ….

You can have no wise laws nor free enforcement of wise laws unless there is free expression of the wisdom of the people -- and, alas, their folly wit….

I have never been bored an hour in my life. I get up every morning wondering what new strange glamorous thing is going to happen and it happens at f….

Peace without justice is tyranny.

If each man or woman could understand that every other human life is as full of sorrows, or joys, or base temptations, of heartaches and of remorse a….

You say that freedom of utterance is not for time of stress, and I reply with the sad truth that only in time of stress is freedom of utterance in da….

Democracy is an experiment, and the right of the majority to rule is no more inherent than the right of the minority to rule; and unless the majority….

My advice to the women of America is to raise more hell and fewer dahlias..

We say that money talks, but it speaks a broken, poverty-stricken language. Hearts talk better, clearer, and with wider intelligence..

There is no insanity so devastating in man's life as utter sanity..

The facts fairly and honestly presented; truth will take care of itself..

In education, we are striving not to teach youth to make a living, but to make a life..

Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I should tolerate theirs..

Youth should be radical. Youth should demand change in the world. Youth should not accept the old order if the world is to move on..

The more riots that come out of our college campuses, the better the world for tomorrow..