A nation trying to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.
We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both.
To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.
Do we participate in a politics of cynicism or a politics of hope?
We now live in a nation where doctors destroy health, lawyers destroy justice, universities destroy knowledge, governments destroy freedom, the press destroys information, religion destroys morals, and our banks destroy the economy.
Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think.
I would have authorized the invasion of Iraq, and so would have Hillary Clinton.
The power of the lawyer is in the uncertainty of the law.
When we get piled upon one another in large cities, as in Europe, we shall become as corrupt as Europe.
The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world.
