You can't postpone sorrow, so why would you postpone happiness?
What you discover in a democracy is that it is difficult to build a house when each nail has an opinion.
Conscience is less an inner voice than the memory of a mother's glance.
The willingness to share does not make one charitable; it makes one free.
One must look hard through history to find when a clear understanding of the truth moved anyone to fire the first shot.
What we have earned by the sweat of our brow, we defend with pride. What we have gained by the accident of birth, we guard with prejudice.