The history of mankind is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations on the part of man toward woman.
Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.
I think of life itself now as a wonderful play that I've written for myself, and so my purpose is to have the utmost fun playing my part.
Dwelling on the negative simply contributes to its power.
We are not victims of the world we see, we are victims of the way we see the world.
Don't be afraid to go out on a limb. It's where all the fruit is.
To release others from the expectations we have of them is to really love them.
We are not merely historians but also and always citizens.
The solution to our problems is not more paternalism, laws, decrees, and controls, but the restoration of liberty and free enterprise, the restoration of incentives, to let loose the tremendous constructive energies of 300 million Americans.
The writing is always the easy part, provided I can get the good material. It's the getting of the good material that's a challenge.
To govern was to serve, not to rule.