Category: Quotes

Hide not your talents, they for use were made,What’s a sundial in the shade?

– Benjamin Franklin

How many observe Christ’s birthday! How few, His precepts!

– Benjamin Franklin

I didn’t fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.

– Benjamin Franklin

Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are.

– Benjamin Franklin

Never ruin an apology with an excuse.

– Benjamin Franklin

Many people die at twenty five and aren’t buried until they are seventy five.

– Benjamin Franklin

In wine there is wisdom, in beer there is Freedom, in water there is bacteria.

– Benjamin Franklin

A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned

– Benjamin Franklin

You may delay, but time will not.

– Benjamin Franklin

He that can have patience can have what he will.

– Benjamin Franklin

They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.

– Benjamin Franklin

Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.

– Benjamin Franklin

Go to heaven for the climate and hell for the company.

– Benjamin Franklin

Over the last fifteen months we’ve traveled to every corner of the United States. I’ve now been to fifty-seven states. I think, one left to go.

– Barack Obama

Every single one of you has something you’re good at. Every single one of you has something to offer. And you have a responsibility to yourself to discover what that is. That’s the opportunity an education can provide

– Barack Obama

Five days a week, she came into my room at four in the morning, force-fed me breakfast, and proceeded to teach me my English lessons for three hours before I left for school and she went to work.

– Barack Obama

When our government is spoken of as some menacing, threatening foreign entity, it ignores the fact that, in our democracy, government is us.

– Barack Obama

We’ve been warned against offering the people of this nation false hope. But in the unlikely story that is America, there has never been anything false about hope.

– Barack Obama