As to the charge that I am a cranky old man, I plead guilty.

To the intelligent man or woman, life appears infinitely mysterious. But the stupid have an answer for every question.

The duty of a patriot is to protect his country from its government.

May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.

I hold no preference among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous.

Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top.

A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.

Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.

Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down.

Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.

There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California.

O God make us your people. Be our God!

Listen for “Moments” — and Make it Personal

Peace is always loving and tranquil.

Ninja faith stands. It is not shaken when things seem contrary to what one expects. Ninja faith chooses to believe the truth.

History is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools.

Satan does not care whether he drags you down to hell as a Calvinist or as an Arminian, so long as he can get you there.

Reality cannot be found except in One single source, because of the interconnection of all things with one another.

Obama passes Obamacare, the Tea Party comes into existence over two things: this out of control Obama spending.

If he who does not know kept silent, discord would cease.