I take nothing for granted. I now have only good days or great days.

Is there such a thing as a cheerful pessimist? That's what I am.

Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.

讲故事的力量在于它把我们与他人的人性联系起来。

当安全与生产发生冲突时，安全永远是赢家。