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“Make no mistake; the American Revolution was not fought to obtain freedom, but to preserve the liberties that Americans already had as colonials. Independence was no conscious goal, secretly nurtured in cellar or jungle by bearded conspirators, but a reluctant last resort, to preserve "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness."”
Source : Samuel Eliot Morison (1972). “The Oxford history of the American people”, Signet
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“You cannot live your life other than walking in the truth. Your means are as important as your ends.”
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“I don't know about technology and I don't know about finance and accounting.”
Source : "Ebbers found guilty over $11bn fraud at WorldCom" by David Teather, www.theguardian.com. March 16, 2005. 
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“When you finally get something together after hours of work and it's good, you know it's not for nothing!”
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“Woman must especially devote her energies and abilities toward the industrial and agricultural sciences, seeking to assist mankind in that which is most needful. By this means she will demonstrate capability and ensure recognition of equality in the social and economic equation.”
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“For me it's all about keeping things simple and feeling comfortable in what I am wearing. I prefer investing in classic well-tailored pieces.”
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“A man does not recover from such devotion of the heart to such a woman! He ought not; he does not.”
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“The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.”
