Absolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power.
I have very strong feelings about how you lead your life. You always look ahead, you never look back.
Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
If you scatter thorns, don't go barefoot.
There is a tragic flaw in our precious Constitution, and I don't know what can be done to fix it. This is it: Only nut cases want to be president.
Don't ever take a fence down until you know the reason it was put up.
Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.