* 'There's a sucker born every minute.'
* 'Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.'
* 'Give me a lever large enough, and I will move the earth.'
* 'L'etat, c'est moi.' (I am the state.)
* 'From each according to their abilities, to each according to their needs.'
* 'One murder is a crime; a million murders is a statistic.'
* 'In the future, everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.'
* 'We shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight on our beaches, we shall fight in the hills, we shall fight in our cities, we shall never surrender.'
* 'This above all - to thine own self be true'
* Shakespeare again on Life : 'It is a tale full of sound and fury, told by an idiot, signifying nothing'
* Youth is wasted on the young
* 'If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you ...'
* 'Any man's death diminishes me because I am involved in Mankind'
* 'Beyond a wholesome discipline, be gentle with yourself'
* On wedded bliss: 'Here lies me wife. Let her lie. Now she's at peace ... and so am I'
* A little humor: As he lay dying, a broken man in a seedy hotel, legend has it that this witty fellow remarked: 'it's me or the wallpaper - one of us has got to go'.
* On sex: 'the pleasure is brief, the position ridiculous, and the cost ghastly'
* There's an old Latin saying that says 'The middle way is...'
* There's an old Congolese saying that says 'Foolishness often...'
* There's an old Italian saying that says 'Never refuse a..'