“Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.”

“A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.”

“No one man can terrorize a whole nation unless we are all his accomplices.”

“It is not necessary to remind you of the fact that your voice, amplified to the degree where it reaches from one end of the country to the other, does not confer upon you greater wisdom than when y...”

“Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices--just recognize them.”

“Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you're any wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar.”

“You can never stay angry too long in the bush though. At least, that's what I think. It's not that it's soothing or restful, because it's not. What it does for me is get inside my body, inside my b...”

“Back in the day, it was either both a mother and her daughter had pubic hair, or the daughter didnt. Today, in many a case, the mother is the one who doesnt.”

“What really alarms me about President Bush's 'War on Terrorism' is the grammar. How do you wage war on an abstract noun? How is 'Terrorism' going to surrender? It's well known, in philological circ...”

“Because of fear, people who have civil rights cant use them”

“The weakest ones are the wickedest cruel When the strongest ones in gentleness rule!”

“The president is the high priest of what sociologist Robert Bellah calls the 'American civil religion.' The president must invoke the name of God (though not Jesus), glorify America's heroes and hi...”

“I have no desire for others to take it on themselves to analyze my thoughts. I am without thoughts. I have never, not even once, acted on the basis of any doctrine or philosophy.I am convinced that...”

“This is my doctrine: Give every other human being every right you claim for yourself.”

“Without the voice of reason, every faith is its own curse.")”