Our success or failure is not in the hands of our leaders. It is in our hands.

There are times we don't want to hear about the need to temper our best hopes in order to achieve our most vital security. But we still need to do it. Before w…

In the great Declaration of our principles, it didn't say that all men are created equal 'if you so choose.' It said that all are created equal by the power an…

There's not a single thing on offer in this all-too-temporary world for which you should ever sell your soul.

People are always blaming circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and …

A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with - a man is what he makes of himself.

I don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, an…