I found out about the Spanish war because I was in Germany when it began.

I know enough to know that no woman should ever marry a man who hated his mother.

Gradually I came to realize that people will more readily swallow lies than truth, as if the taste of lies was homey, appetizing: a habit.

Thousand got away to other countries; thousands returned to Spain tempted by false promises of kindness. By the tens of thousands, these Spaniards died of neglect in the concentration camps.

After a lifetime of war-watching, I see war as an endemic human disease, and governments are the carriers.

Nothing is better for self-esteem than survival.

I do not see myself as a footnote to someone else's life.

Public opinion, though slow as lava, in the end forces governments towards more sanity, more justice. My heroes and heroines are all private citizens.

All politicians are bores and liars and fakes. I talk to people.

In November you begin to know how long the winter will be.

Freedom' is the most expensive possession there is; it has to be paid for with loneliness.

Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future.

If I was a politician right now I would change just about everything.

Hillary Clinton doesn't look presidential.

Oakmont, you've got to be playing slope.

I hope you feel better today. Please ring me at work if you are dead.

It's not viable' for poverty stricken developing world to emulate prosperity of U.S.

Comedy is truth. We should not apologize for it.

Subjective conscious mind is an analog of what is called the real world. It is built up with a vocabulary or lexical field whose terms are all metaphors or analogs of behavior in the physical world.

We're going to worship in eternity. So what does God want me to do while we're here on earth? Practice. Practice worshipping.