"When I die, I want to be buried in Chicago so I can still be active in politics."

"When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know
whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not guilty'."

"I am still learning."

"What a grand thing, to be loved!
What a grander thing still, to love!"

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life:
that word is love.

"God has entrusted me with myself."

"I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul."

"Prayer puts God's work in His hands--and keeps it there."

"Pray not for lighter burdens, but for stronger backs."

"When it comes to the pinch, human beings are heroic."

"We have what we seek. It is there all the time, and if we give it time,it will make itself known to us."

"The things that come to those who wait are usually the things
left over by those who got there first."

--Anonymous

"If you want an accounting of your worth, count your friends."

"The American people are very generous people and will forgive almost any weakness, with the possible exception of stupidity."

"Natives who beat drums to drive off evil spirits are objects of scorn to smart Americans who blow horns to break up traffic jams."