“Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.”

“Discipline is not the Enemy of Enthusiasm. ”

“‎"If there is no discipline, there is anarchy. Good citizenship demands attention to responsibilities as well as rights.”

“Publicity is like poison. It doesn't hurt unless you swallow it.”

“You can never have too many knives, his father had told him. Unless they're pointed at you, and by people who don't like you much. ”

“The joy is not in the presence of pain, but in the knowledge that God is using our pain to refine us and make us better, not bitter”

“If middle-class Americans do not feel threatened by the slow encroachment of the police state or the Patriot Act, it is because they live comfortably enough and exercise their liberties very lightly, never testing the boundaries. You never know you are in a prison unless you try the door.”