The highest purpose in this universe is the creation of an effect.
Be sincere. Be simple in words, manners, and gestures. Amuse as well as instruct. If you can make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believe you.
I can think of no greater disaster to this country than to have the voters of it divide upon religious lines.
The American people never carry an umbrella. They prepare to walk in eternal sunshine.
It is a confession of the weakness of our own faith in the righteousness of our cause when we attempt to suppress by law those who do not agree with us.
I believe in absolute freedom of conscience for all men and equality of all churches, all sects and all beliefs before the law as a matter of right and not as a matter of favor. I believe in the absolute separation of church and state and in the strict enforcement of the Constitution that Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof I believe that no tribunal of any church has any power to make any decree of any force in the law of the land, other than to establish the status of its own communicants within its own church.
I believe in the absolute separation of church and state and in the strict enforcement of the Constitution that Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.
We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
How beautiful the world was when one looked at it, without searching. . . just looked, simply and innocently.
Our government's got a war on drugs. That's certainly better then no drugs at all.
We've got to get the gun out of the hands of people who are supposed to be on neighborhood watch.