I have been over into the future, and it works.

In all cities, the better classes - the business men - are the sources of corruption, but they are so rarely pursued and caught that we do not fully realize whence the trouble comes.

Keep your baby eyes (which are the eyes of genius) on what we don't know

The misgovernment of the American people is misgovernment by the American people.

Power is what men seek, and any group that gets it will abuse it. It is the same story.

Morality is only moral when it is voluntary.

You ask men in office to be honest; I ask them to serve the public.

The only thing worth having in an earthly existence is a sense of humor.

I have seen the future, and it works.

The spirit of graft and of lawlessness is the American spirit.

First in violence, deepest in dirt, lawless, unlovely, ill-smelling, irreverent, new; an overgrown gawk of a - village, the "tough" among cities, a spectacle for the nation.

It is strange how a scrap of poetry works in the mind and makes the legs move in time to it along the road.

Help, Thanks, Wow: The Three Essential Prayers.

Nothing but Money, Is sweeter than Honey.

It's nothing short of a whole new brain... animated by a different form of thinking and a new approach to life.

And we will cause it to be well-made, this Sacrifice. You, young and never loving; I, old and never loved. Such a Song the Sea will never have seen.

I am a little extrovert.

It's a privilege and not a right to own a business.

It is always a tense moment for an author to see how someone hasillustrated his or her story, because the author has lived for so long with these characters, sometimes for years.

General Longstreet,when once in a fight, was a most brilliant soldier; but he was the hardest man to move I had in my army.

An artist is the magician put among men to gratify - capriciously - their urge for immortality.