Never go out to meet trouble. If you will just sit still, nine cases out of ten someone will intercept it before it reaches you.
Category: Inspirational
The price of freedom of religion, or of speech, or of the press, is that we must put up with a good deal of rubbish.
Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad.
Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content.
When one admits that nothing is certain one must, I think, also admit that some things are much more nearly certain than others. It is much more nearly certain that we are assembled here tonight than it is that this or that political party is in the right. Certainly there
We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.
The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
Just turn left at Greenland…
