Never lend your car to someone you've given birth to.

That which costs little is less valued.

Be that self which one truly is.

I may not be better than other people, but at least I'm different.

Thought is free.

Some newspapers are fit only to line the bottom of bird cages.

I've been looking for a girl like you - not you, but a girl like you.

My loneliness was born when men praised my talkative faults and blamed my silent virtues.

I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coast.

A stale article, if you dip it in a good, warm, sunny smile, will go off better than a fresh one that you've scowled upon.

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.

The American people should be made aware of the trend toward monopolization of the great public information vehicles and the concentration of more and more power over public opinion in fewer and fewer hands.

I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know.

After all, science is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense that national qualities have been attributed to it.

I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them.

You always admire what you really don't understand.

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.

I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman.

Give up trying to make me give up

Enthusiasm... the sustaining power of all great action.