People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.

What exactly is your 'fair share' of what 'someone else' has worked for?

Amid the seeming confusion of our mysterious world, individuals are so nicely adjusted to a system, and systems to one another and to a whole, that, by stepping aside for a moment, a man exposes himself to a fearful risk of losing his place forever.

Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.

When civil fury first grew high, and men fell out they knew not why.

Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what they are going to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote.

I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slaveowners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood.

New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.

America’s abundance was not created by public sacrifices to the “common good,” but by the productive genius of free men who pursued their own personal interests and the making of their own private fortunes.

Men who reject the responsibility of thought and reason can only exist as parasites on the thinking of others.