Educated men - "civilized," as Fourier used to say with disdain - tremble at the idea that society might some day be without judges, police, or gaolers.

Competition is the law of the jungle, but cooperation is the law of civilization

The hopeless don't revolt, because revolution is an act of hope.

Everywhere you will find that the wealth of the wealthy springs from the poverty of the poor.

The law has no claim to human respect. It has no civilizing mission; its only purpose is to protect exploitation.

Where there is authority, there is no freedom.

Think about the world you want to live and work in. What do you need to know to build the world? Demand that your teachers teach you that.

Have not prisons - which kill all will and force of character in man, which enclose within their walls more vices than are met with on any other spot of the globe - always been universities of crime?

In existing States a fresh law is looked upon as a remedy for evil. Instead of themselves altering what is bad, people begin by demanding a law to alter it.

Poverty, the existence of the poor, was the first cause of riches.

When we have but the will to do it, that very moment will Justice be done: that very instant the tyrants of the Earth shall bite the dust.

Self-acceptance is self-love in action.

She was sitting in a garden more beautiful than even her rampaging imagination could ever have conjured up, and she was being serenaded by trees.

A virtuous heretic shall be saved before a wicked Christian.

If it wasn't for Abe Lincoln, I'd still be on the open market.

Put me on solid ground and I'll start tapping! At my age they say to keep moving.

You know, in the film making business no one ever gives you anything.

Culture clash is terrific drama.

I can always go back to waiting tables, but I won't be very good at it. I'll never be good at it.

We cannot trust in our own strength, but only in Jesus and in his mercy.

I want to play a variety of different characters in different genres of film.