He sees daily evidence that many things held to be true by nine-tenths of all men are, in reality, false, and he is thereby apt to acquire a doubt of everything, including his own beliefs.

Yet the same thing happens to the notions of morality. They are devised, at the start, as measures of expediency, and then given divine sanction in order to lend them authority.

I want music, I don't want stupidity, (Hey)... (mey)... I don't give a shit, so far it sounds like stupidity changes tracks and it's on the track and it waits to appear!

Wisdom is finding the path that is best for all - considering the options, the positives and the negatives - and having the courage to change what must be changed for the sake of the entire world.

All seasons are beautifully filled with splendid wonders.

The state is never so efficient as when it wants money.

The Honey is sweet, but the Bee has a Sting.

The most important person to thank is...my mother. She gave me four golden rules to live by: be a proud black man, take care of your family, make education a priority, and try to do the right thing.

Spiritual leadership is moving people on to God's agenda.

It is better to be doing the most insignificant thing than to reckon even a half-hour insignificant.

I am further of opinion that it would be better for us to have [no laws] at all than to have them in so prodigious numbers as we have.

You can't ride home on a bowl of goat.