Identity Quotes

I’m not going to change for anyone.

Why was the amendment,

expressly declaring the right of the people to exclude slavery,

voted down?

Plainly enough now,

the adoption of it would have spoiled the niche

for the Dred Scott decision.

There comes a time

when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge

but can never prove how it got there.

America was not built on fear.

America was built on courage,

on imagination,

and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.

Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation

whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion,

and you allow him to do so whenever

he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such purpose

and you allow him to make war at pleasure.

Failure and invention are inseparable twins.

L Alphabet and Letter in Red

If your compassion does not include yourself,

it is incomplete.

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority,

it is time to pause and reflect.

Winning is everything.

If you are out to describe the truth,

leave elegance to the tailor.

Leave this world a little better than you found it.

Your need for acceptance can make you invisible in this world.

Creativity is the key to

success in the future, and

primary education is where

teachers can bring creativity

in children at that level.

It’s fine to celebrate success,

but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.

We are just trying to make tools for people.

No distance of place or

lapse of time can lessen

the friendship of those

who are thoroughly

persuaded of each

other's worth.

If you don't love it,

you're going to fail.

Turn your face to

the sun and

the shadows fall

behind you.

My bounty is as boundless as the sea,

my love as deep.