One's only security in life comes from doing something uncommonly well.

Shall we stop this bleeding?

If you intend to go to work there is no better place than right where you are; if you do not intend to go to work, you can not get along anywhere.

There's no honorable way to kill, no gentle way to destroy. There is nothing good in war. Except its ending.

You can have anything you want, if you want it badly enough.

The President responded very impressively, saying that he was deeply sensible of his need of Divine assistance. He had sometime thought that perhaps he might be an instrument in God's hands of accomplishing a great work and he certainly was not unwilling to be. Perhaps, however, God's way of accomplishing the end which the memorialists have in view may be different from theirs.

To say a sheep has 5 legs doesn't make it so.