If my body dies, let my body die, but do not let my country die.
People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.
I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.
I must study politics and war, that our sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
Posterity! You will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom.
I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.
I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'
I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. It is an ideal which I hope to live for and to achieve. But if needs be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die.
They never fail who die in a great cause.
The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful - my personal life suffers.
The true price of leadership is the willingness to place the needs of others above your own.
A Just Cause is a specific vision of a future state that does not yet exist; a future state so appealing that people are willing to make sacrifices in order to help advance toward that vision.
Like the Bible said, man was born to trouble. Henrietta made the trouble worthwhile.
