Alphabet Quotes

Government’s first duty is to protect the people,

not run their lives.

I never went to school more than six months in my life,

but I can say this: that among my earliest recollections,

I remember how,

when a mere child,

I used to get irritated when anybody talked to me

in a way I could not understand.

Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.

Nothing external to you has any power over you.

You didn’t come into this world.

You came out of it,

like a wave from the ocean.

Results! Why, man,

I have gotten a lot of results.

I know several thousand things that won't work.

You can fool all the people some of the time,

and some of the people all the time,

but you cannot fool all the people all the time.

The man of genius inspires us

with a boundless confidence in our own powers.

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

I was seldom able to see an opportunity

until it had ceased to be one.

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed

is more important than any other.

I call it like it is.

Whoever has courage and faith will never perish in misery.

Watch your thoughts,

for they will become actions.

Watch your actions,

for they’ll become… character.

The time is near at hand which must determine

whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.

To be prepared for war is

one of the most effective means of preserving peace.

Speak only that which will bring you honor.

Our faith comes in moments;

our vice is habitual.

Teaching is a very

noble profession

that shapes the

character,

caliber,

and future of an individual.

Keep your mind free and your heart open.