Famous Quotes & Sayings

Andrew Jack

I went to Bali for two months and met my wife, and that's how the story started... We had a very simple beginning, selling art on the street.

Ronald Reagan

Recession is when a neighbour loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours.

Abraham Lincoln

If you look for the bad in people expecting to find it, you surely will.

Abraham Lincoln

If you call a tail a leg, how many legs has a dog? Five? No, calling a tail a leg don't make it a leg.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

If we can ''boondoggle'' ourselves out of this depression, that word is going to be enshrined in the hearts of the American people for years to come.

Theodore Roosevelt

Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.

Theodore Roosevelt

The government is us; we are the government, you and I.

Abraham Lincoln

You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.

The Caterpillar plant invited us to come. As you can imagine, the president gets invited to a lot of places.

Abraham Lincoln

All I am, or can be, I owe to my angel mother.

Andrew Jackson

Fear not, the people may be deluded for a moment, but cannot be corrupted.

Andrew Jackson

The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality.

Abraham Lincoln

I walk slowly, but I never walk backward.

Andrew Jack

I've done my time in being broke in Indonesia. Eating Goat soup. Australia's a developed country, you've got a lot of taxes, rents are high and its quite difficult to survive as an artist especially when you are just coming up.

Abraham Lincoln

No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.

James Buchanan

What is right and what is practicable are two different things.

John Adams

Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.

John Adams

Democracy... while it lasts is more bloody than either aristocracy or monarchy. Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There is never a democracy that did not commit suicide.

About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends.

George Washington

It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world.

Robert Herrick

Attempt the end, and never stand to doubt. Nothing's so hard but search will find it out.

Ronald Reagan

Of the four wars in my lifetime, none came about because the U.S. was too strong.

Andrew Jack

All artists are people of growth. It's like food, you take the good and leave the rest.

Theodore Roosevelt

The only man who makes no mistakes is the man who never does anything.

Abraham Lincoln

You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could and should do for themselves.

Ronald Reagan

You can tell a lot about a fellow's character by the way he eats jelly beans.

Abraham Lincoln

To stand in silence when they should be protesting makes cowards out of men.

Abraham Lincoln

Die when I may, I want it said by those who knew me best that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

There is nothing to fear but fear itself.

Theodore Roosevelt

Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorius triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.

Theodore Roosevelt

Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

There should be high expectations, but the expectations should come from Reagan on down.

John Adams

Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people.