A memorandum is written not to inform the reader, but to protect the writer.

I try to keep an open mind, but not so open that my brains fall out.

We rarely find anyone who can say he has lived a happy life, and who, content with his life, can retire from the world like a satisfied guest.

All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers ... Each one owes infinitely more to the human race than to the particular country in which he was born.

America has been discovered before, but it has always been hushed up.

Things are more like they are today than they ever were before.

I will make you shorter by the head.