"You can absolutely do anything if you have the belief and the desire. You're going to have setbacks, but it's important to get back up and keep going. It's a journey."

"The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment."

"That's part of American greatness, is discrimination. Yes, sir. Inequality, I think, breeds freedom and gives a man opportunity."

"What is right for one couple is wrong for another. I would say that there are many more important factors to a happy marriage."

"Brains first and then Hard Work."

"Canadians are cold so much of the time that many of them leave instructions to be cremated."

"Those that she makes fair she scarce makes honest; and those that she makes honest she makes very ill-favouredly."

"There it was, hidden in alphabetical order."

"What makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose."

"I dwell in possibility..."

"Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is sublimely strong."

"Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to be caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of self."