It's harder for a leader to be born in a palace than to be born in a cabin.

A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.

There is a very holy and a very terrible isolation for the conscience of every man who seeks to read the destiny in affairs for others as well as for himself, for a nation as well as for individuals. That privacy no man can intrude upon. That lonely search of the spirit for the right perhaps no man can assist.

The difference between a strong man and a weak one is that the former does not give up after a defeat.

There is no indispensable man.

Conformity will be the only virtue and any man who refuses to conform will have to pay the penalty.

If you want to make enemies, try to change something.