Any society which suppresses the heritage of its conquered minorities, prevents their history or denies them their symbols, has sown the seeds of their own destruction.

We come here with no peaceful intent, but ready for battle, determined to avenge our wrongs and set our country free.

All men die, but not all men really live.

Incompetence is often highly regarded in governmental circles.

The god that you believe in, and the god that I believe in, maybe different gods; however, the God that made you, and the God that made me, They are the same God.

Deep in the human heart The fire of justice burns; A vision of a world renewed Through radical concern.

I tell ye true, liberty is the best of all things; never live beneath the noose of a servile halter.

When the shadow of death blots out my joy And erases the face of the sun Give me strength to endure, hope to believe That living and dying are one.

It's better to die than to never really have lived.

Freedom is best, I tell thee true, of all things to be won. Then never live within the Bond of Slavery.

I have been given nothing. God makes men what they are.

I'd play every day if I could. It's cheaper than a shrink and there are no telephones on my golf cart.

But, when you have to resort to turntables, trick lights, flashing lights, fire and all that, you're actually saying, I need this because what I do is not all that together.

It’s been a tsunami of media and I’ve been riding it on a mercury surfboard.

I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind.

I'm sorry to keep focusing on the New Yorker, but everybody who was growing up when Calvin [Trillin] and I were growing up wanted to be published in the New Yorker.

Friends should always tell you the truth. But please don’t.

There's only one movie theater in the entire city of Detroit. The entire city has one open movie theater, and it is in the - it is in the General Motors headquarters complex.

Paper buys time. Steel buys freedom.

Try but don't try too hard. Just try hard enough, and things will go better.

The knee just isn't 100 percent. It's hard to be out there when you know that you can't play at your best and could potentially make it worse.