"Everyone has certain fears, certain things that one cannot abide."

"The two most abundant things in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity."

"The talent is in the choices."

"The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil."

"One may as well be asleep as to read for anything but to improve his mind and morals, and regulate his conduct."

"We enjoy warmth because we have been cold. We appreciate light because we have been in darkness. By the same token, we can experience joy because we have known sadness."

"The poor wish to be rich, the rich wish to be happy, the single wish to be married, and the married wish to be dead."

"The nicest thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from."

"I don't need bodyguards."

"Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote!"

"Non-violence is the policy of the vegetable kingdom"

"Winning is nice if you don't lose your integrity in the process."