Whoever saw an angel barefooted?
Carelessness about our security is dangerous, carelessness about our freedom is also dangerous.
Your public servants serve you right; indeed often they serve you better than your apathy and indifference deserve.
Self-Criticism is the secret weapon of democracy, and candor and confession are good for the political soul.
Power corrupts, but lack of power corrupts absolutely.
A lie is an abomination unto the Lord, and a very present help in trouble.
The tragedy of our day is the climate of fear in which we live, and fear breeds repression. Too often sinister threats to the Bill of Rights, to freedom of the mind, are concealed under the patriotic cloak of anti-communism.
Sometimes I didn't want to skate. My dad would push me so hard to get better.
You should see what she’s wearing, Callie. It’s velvet. Canary yellow velvet. Turban to match. She looks like a furry banana.
Trust yourself. Think for yourself. Act for yourself. Speak for yourself. Be yourself. Imitation is suicide.
Rachel: They asked me a lot of questions about you. I played dumb. Annabeth: Was it hard?