"I found that you don't have to do drugs to have a great time. Music is a great drug on its own."

"Be who you are and don't allow anyone to affect the confidence you have in your individuality."

"Keep cool; anger is not an argument."

"An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, the power to destroy."

"Man is a special being, and if left to himself, in an isolated condition, would be one of the weakest creatures; but associated with his kind, he works wonders."

"A strong conviction that something must be done is the parent of many bad measures."

"The materials of wealth are in the earth, in the seas, and in their natural and unaided productions."

"The world is governed more by appearance than realities so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it."

"It is my living sentiment, and by the blessing of God it shall be my dying sentiment, independence now and independence forever."

"We are all agents of the same supreme power, the people."

"Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security of every man's life."

"He who tampers with the currency robs labor of its bread."

"Whatever government is not a government of laws, is a despotism, let it be called what it may."

"We have been taught to regard a representative of the people as a sentinel on the watch-tower of liberty."

"Inconsistencies of opinion, arising from changes of circumstances, are often justifiable."

"No man not inspired can make a good speech without preparation."

"Mind is the great lever of all things; human thought is the process by which human ends are ultimately answered."

"The right of an inventor to his invention is no monopoly - in any other sense than a man's house is a monopoly."

"I still live."

"When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of human civilization."

"Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint."

"Mr. President, I wish to speak today, not as a Massachusetts man, nor as a Northern man, but as an American. I speak for the preservation of the Union. Hear me for my cause."

"I mistrust the judgment of every man in a case in which his own wishes are concerned."

"Nothing will ruin the country if the people themselves will undertake its safety; and nothing can save it if they leave that safety in any hands but their own."