I'm fat, but I'm thin inside... there's a thin man inside every fat man.

The further a society drifts from truth the more it will hate those who speak it.

The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.

The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.

The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became the truth.

If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.

All tyrannies rule through fraud and force, but once the fraud is exposed they must rely exclusively on force.

Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed: everything else is public relations.

So much of left-wing thought is a kind of playing with fire by people who don't even know that fire is hot.

It's frightful that people who are so ignorant should have so much influence.

People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.

I am not manic-just happy. It has been such a long time since I was happy. Please join me on my magic carpet for now.

Every experience has a pattern and sometimes it teaches us through the spirit of patience captured, that there are no coincidences in life.

Silence is more than observation

If knowledge is power, then curiosity is the muscle.

If your mind is still... You can sense the peace that emanates from the earth.

Writing is so hard. Why would you be a writer if you weren't really good at it? If you could be anything else, why would you be a writer?

The way people age is not the way people age ... everyone is draining everyone!

Decide that you don’t mind being inconvenienced or interrupted, and God will use you to make a difference.

People write to me and say, 'I'm giving up, you're not talking to me.' I just write them a simple message like, 'Never give up,' you know? And it changes their life.

He is a lyric poet . . . aloof from the swirling currents in which many of his colleagues are immersed.