Be conservative in what you emit and liberal in what you accept

Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?

All that's required for evil men to succeed is for good men to do nothing

Sharpen a stick at both ends

Politics is not about power. Politics is not about money. Politics is not about winning for the sake of winning. Politics is about the improvment of people's lives. It's about advancing the cause of peace and justice in our country and in our world. Politics is about doing well for people.

Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed

Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.

Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation. Your character is what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are

Alas! poor Yorick. I knew him, Horatio; a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy; he hath borne me on his back a thousand times; and now, how abhorred in my imagination it is! my gorge rises at it. Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft. Where be your gibes now?

I'm going to show these people what you don't want them to see. I'm going to show them ... a world without rules or controls, borders or boundaries. A world where anything is possible. Where we go from there is a choice I leave to you.

Unfortunately, no one can be told what The Matrix is. You have to see it for yourself.

Sticking feathers up your butt does not make you a chicken.

You're not your job. You're not how much money you have in the bank. You're not the car you drive. You're not the contents of your wallet. You're not your fucking khakis. You're the all-singing, all-dancing crap of the world.

I am Jack's smirking revenge.

I drink, therefore I am.

Eh? know what I mean? Know what I mean? Nudge, nudge! Know what I mean? Say no more!

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter

The true power of knowledge lies in the ability to apply it

The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed.

If you wish to be happy for one hour, get drunk.

If you wish to be happy for three days, get married.

If you wish to be happy for a month, kill your pig and eat it.

If you wish to be happy forever, learn to fish.

A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full well he will never sit.

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot

Women are like teabags; you never know their strength until they're in hot water

It is a universal truth that the loss of liberty will be charged to dangers, real or imagined, from abroad