Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum.

America is much more than a geographical fact. It is a political and moral fact - the first community in which men set out in principle to institutionalize freedom, responsible government, and human equality.

Do you know the difference between a beautiful woman and a charming one? A beauty is a woman you notice, a charmer is one who notices you.

It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts.

Nature is neutral.