No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.
I meant what I said and I said what I meant.
Patriotism is usually stronger than class hatred, and always stronger than internationalism.
Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.
I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.
I've been looking for a girl like you - not you, but a girl like you.
Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.
A woman can be over dressed but never over elegant.
Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
Fear may come true that which one is afraid of.
You are 27 or 28 right? It is very tough to live at that age. When nothing is sure. I have sympathy with you.
I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved.
The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and all the glory of it.
My government will be open. Anyone found guilty of corruption will be dealt with in accordance with the law. If you are corrupt you will have to hang your boots.
When one door is closed, don't you know that many more are open
I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our country.
I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.
A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.
It is the story that owns and directs us. It is the thing that makes us different from cattle; it is the mark on the face that sets one people apart from their neighbors.
That which costs little is less valued.
Could be worse . . . I could be Sting.
