"Time does not always pass at the same speed. We are the ones who determine that speed."

"Wit is brushwood; judgment timber; the one gives the greatest flame, and the other yields the most durable heat; and both meeting make the best fire."

"We presume that we would be ready for battle if confronted with a great crisis, but it is not the crisis that builds something within usa€”it simply reveals what we are made of already."

"Honesty is a question of right or wrong, not a matter of policy."

"To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself."

"Conservative: One who admires radicals centuries after they're dead."

"Never stop learning; knowledge doubles every fourteen months."

"Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes."

"It is partly to avoid consciousness of greed that we prefer to associate with those who are at least as greedy as we ourselves. Those who consume much less are a reproach."

"Chief of the Army."

"We will not tire, we will not falter, and we will not fail."

"Liberty has restraints but no frontiers."