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I like sayings. Here are some of my favorites. I did not site all the authors. if you can please forgive that.
* It's not what you say, it's what people hear.
* Under Democracy, one party always devotes it's chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule, and both commonly succeed, and are right. -H.R. Menken
* Use the system to change the system.
* If you try to be everything to everyone, you will be nothing to anyone.
* None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe that they are free.
* I would rather live under individuals who make mistakes than under expert conformity.
* The Universe is an infinite room furnished in splendor for us to play in. -Robert A. Heinlein
* There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.
* Sometimes it becomes necessary to separate the war from the warrior.
* There's nothing decent about censorship.
* Unification does not need to mean the end of diversity.
* Of all the words of tongue and pen, the saddest of these, "It might have been". -John Greenleaf Whittier
* Reality is that which when you stop believing in it, it doesn't go away. -Philip K. Dick
* The future rest upon those who can, and those who do.
* There are three kinds of people in the world. Those who make things happen, those who watch what happens, and those who wonder what happened.
* After all is said and done, much is said, and little is done.
* We have conveniently forgotten that government produces nothing and has nothing to give us that it does not first take from someone else who works to produce it.
* Be steel-hard in goals, and flexible in tactics.
* The freezer is more attractive than the grave.
* The most terrifying fact about the Universe is not that it is hostile, but that it is indifferent. But if we can come to terms with it's indifference, then our existence as a species can have genuine meaning. However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light.
* A species that does not become space-faring will become extinct.
* Organized religion is the last refuge of lost souls.
* The price of freedom of thought is eternal vigilance of mind.
* Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you will live forever.
* He who chooses to take the path of least resistance will arrive at a destination of lesser fulfillment.
* Nothing in education is so amazing as the ignorance it teaches.
* A fool and his money are soon elected. -Will Rogers
* "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity"
* Love does not insist on it's own way.
* Zealotry is always the refuge of the under-educated, the easily excited, and the misinformed.
* Stay cool, have fun, and treat people fairly, and even if you lose, you will win people's respect.
* Just because a jackass travels the world, does not mean he will come back a horse.
* The Human mind is like a parachute. It works best when it is open.
* Individuals' rights are not subject to a public vote. A majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority. The political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by the majority, and the smallest minority on Earth is the individual. -Ayn Rand
* If one, then all. If not, then none.
* When you do things right, no one will notice you've done anything at all.
* When you find yourself on the side of the majority, It is time pause and reflect. -Sammual Clemens
* In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
* Mistakes... It could be that purpose of your life is only to serve as a warning to others.
* When people are free to do as they please, they usually end up imitating each other anyway.
* The truth is more important than the facts.
* I believe in God, only I spell it N-a-t-u-r-e.
* Liberty is a duty, not a right.
* "We are here to defend Democracy, not practice it."
* The best way to deal with change is to help create it.
* Remember the future !
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