Action Quotes

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Be always sure you're right then go ahead.

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We have the right as individuals to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity but as members of Congress we have no right to appropri...more

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The enemy fought with savage fury, and met death with all its horrors, without shrinking or complaining: not one asked to be spared, but fought as lon...more

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Throughout the day no time for memorandums now. Go ahead! Liberty and independence forever.

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I have suffered my self to be politically sacrificed to save my country from ruin and disgrace and if I am never a gain elected I will have the gratif...more

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We must not permit our respect for the dead or our sympathy for the living to lead us into an act of injustice to the balance of the living.

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Heaven knows that I have done all that a mortal could do, to save the people, and the failure was not my fault, but the fault of others.

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I have always supported measures and principles and not men.

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Fame is like a shaved pig with a greased tail, and it is only after it has slipped through the hands of some thousands, that some fellow, by mere chan...more

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The future comes one day at a time.

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Always remember that the future comes one day at a time.

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Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree.

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A memorandum is written to protect the writer - not to inform his reader.

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Americans assume Canada to be bestowed as a right and accept this bounty as they do air without thought or appreciation.

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My father spent his entire early career as an illustrator for comic books: EC Comics like 'Tales from the Crypt' and 'Creepshow,' then moving on to su...more

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Innovation is so hard and so frustrating; it takes the intersections of people with courage, vision, and resources.

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I'd rather lose my own money than someone else's.

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My biggest failure is I have too many to talk about.

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Get used to dealing with failure as long as it doesn't hurt people around you, as long as it doesn't hurt you physically, or it doesn't hurt you so mu...more

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Nobody expects that just because they've made computers better they're going to give them to you free.

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The city needs a car like a fish needs a bicycle.

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Sporting competitions seem to be what we obsess over, frankly. So if we can put engineering, science, technology into a format of healthy, fun competi...more

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An innovation is one of those things that society looks at and says, if we make this part of the way we live and work, it will change the way we live ...more

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Every once in a while, a new technology, an old problem, and a big idea turn into an innovation.

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Everybody has to be able to participate in a future that they want to live for. That's what technology can do.

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You have teenagers thinking they're going to make millions as NBA stars when that's not realistic for even 1 percent of them. Becoming a scientist or ...more

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I think an education is not only important, it is the most important thing you can do with your life.

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Nothing that has value, real value, has no cost. Not freedom, not food, not shelter, not healthcare.

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Nothing gives us courage more readily than the desire to avoid looking like a damn fool.

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None of us can ever save himself; we are the instruments of one another’s salvation, and only by the hope that we give to others do we lift ourselves ...more