All the goodness of a good egg cannot make up for the badness of a bad one.

When a dog bites a man that is not news, but when a man bites a dog that is news.

Journalism consists in buying white paper at two cents a pound and selling it at ten cents a pound.

Fight for your opinions, but do not believe that they contain the whole truth, or the only truth.

What the good Lord lets happen, I am not ashamed to print in my paper.

I have always felt that whatever the divine Providence permitted to occur, I was not too proud to report.

A blank canvas...has unlimited possibilities.

God also allows suffering so that we might learn what it means to depend on Him, not on our own strength and resources.

We can't stop trying til we break up our minds, til the sun drips blood on the seedy young knight.

It is a bizarre world. It is an upside down, inside out, quantum physics world. It is the eve of destruction in America.

Writers are frequently asked why they wrote their first book. A more interesting answer might come from asking them why they wrote their second one.

No man is a Christian who cheats his fellows, perverts the truth, or speaks of a "clean bomb" yet he will be the first to make public his faith in God.

Making people laugh is the lowest form of comedy.

Keep your heart pure. A pure heart is necessary to see God in each other. If you see God in each other, there is love for each other, then there is peace.

I have always loved going to school.

We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be.