Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.

• Today's students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it. They must know it is not their aptitude but their attitude that will determine their altitude.
• I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God is not finished with me yet.
• Your children need your presence more than your presents.
• Many kids come out of college, they have a credit card and a diploma. They don't know how to buy a house or a car or health insurance or life insurance. They do not know basic microeconomics.
• Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy sweat will get you change.
• Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.
• On the political front, of course it's a zero-sum game. If it's all white males holding positions, you bring 10 women in, then it's, 'Women are coming!' Get 10 blacks and it's, 'Blacks are coming!' 'Hispanics are coming!' Zero-sum game. The seatmates might change but the chairs don't move. In the economy, the number of chairs can actually increase.
• Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.
• A man must be willing to die for justice. Death is an inescapable reality and men die daily, but good deeds live forever.
• A man who cannot be enticed by money or intimidated by the threat of jail or death has two of the strongest weapons that anyone has to offer.