New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not common.

Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.

There is no such thing as a Christian child: only a child of Christian parents.

They say I do not have the qualifications to be president, that I do not have education. Well, I would never divide the Liberian people.

Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.

The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.

A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales.?

You can have everything in life that you want if you just give enough other people what they want.

Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.

I believe today that my conduct is in accordance with the will of the Almighty Creator

The mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for one must be content to remain an agnostic

I've always had an obligation to creation, above all.

In the rush for justice it is important not to lose sight of principles the country holds dear.

We can work together for a better world with men and women of goodwill, those who radiate the intrinsic goodness of humankind.

An intellectual is a man who doesn't know how to park a bike.

When the dog looks at you, the dog is not thinking what kind of a person you are. The dog is not judging you.

A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone.

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

There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.