"Governmental prohibitions do always more mischief than had been calculated; and it is not without much hesitation tha…"

"Your mission was, to be a model for all other governments and for all other less favored nations, to adhere to the mo…"

"The whole of that Bill [of Rights] is a declaration of the right of the people at large or considered as individuals.…"

"The democratic principle on which this nation was founded should not be restricted to the political process but shoul…"

"I think it’s wonderful to be the American Ambassador while we are able to celebrate the 100th year of U.S.-Albania di…"

"Conferences at the top level are always courteous. Name calling is left to the foreign ministers."

"Local self-government…is the life-blood of liberty."

"As long as he lived, he was the guiding-star of a whole brave nation, and when he died the little children cried in t…"

"Give us the luxuries of life, and we will dispense with its necessaries."

"When I was in the military I always made it my first mission to burn the enemy's crops!"