Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for 'tis better to be alone than in bad company.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

I had a dream about you. You were storing my brain in a pickle jar in the fridge, and I only discovered it when I went to garnish my hamburger. Mindless and hungry, I was a US politician's ideal voter.

Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still.

If you surround yourself with the good and righteous, they can only raise you up. If you surround yourself with the others, they will drag you down into the doldrums of mediocrity, and they will keep you there, but only as long as you permit it.

When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it.