I have written much about many good places. But the best places of all, I have never mentioned.

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.

I wanted it for how it made me feel, regardless of how little it cared for me. Do whatever you want -- just give me the bliss.

Every time you speak, you are using your voice to connect with others, whether it is in-person, on the phone, or in a recorded message.

Enemies' promises were made to be broken.

The practice of photography is no longer a means for recording reality. Instead, it has become reality itself

Nothing inspires people more than reckless acts of courage.

I'm really the candidate who has really lived his whole life in suburbia.

If thou wouldst be interesting, keep thy personality in the background, and be great and strong in and through thy subject.

Struggle is part of the journey.

Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.

There were no international terrorists in Iraq until we went in. It was we who gave the perfect conditions in which Al Qaeda could thrive.