"But time strips our illusions of their hue, And one by one in turn, some grand mistake Casts off its bright skin yearly like the snake."

"The simplest truths often reveal that the journey is far more important than the destination."

"Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine."

"It is a subtle truth that creativity is seeing what everyone has seen, but thinking what no one else thought — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"The people are the only legitimate fountain of power, and it is from them that the constitutional charter, under which the several branches of government hold their power, is derived."

"It is a enduring truth that he who conquers his inner doubts has already won half the war — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"People who build family businesses are not classically trained. They have to deal with an enormous amount of politics. You think corporate politics are tough? Go work for your dad or your mom."

"You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord."