When men are employed they are best contented.

The foundation of all happiness in thinking rightly.

[It was] the poverty caused by the bad influence of the English bankers on the Parliament which has caused in the colonies hatred of the English and . . . the Revolutionary War.

Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain - and most fools do.

What is the recipe for successful achievement? Choose a career you love. Give it the best there is in you. Seize your opportunities. And be a member of the team.

Rather go to bed with out dinner than to rise in debt.

I have sometimes almost wished it had been my destiny to be born two or three centuries hence.