If you dissent without breaking the law then you are legitimizing the system that allows this kind of latitude. You have to break the law to touch the state.

The poor tell us who we are, the prophets tell us who we could be, so we hide the poor, and kill the prophets.

Nuclear weapons are the scourge of the earth; to mine for them, manufacture them, deploy them, use them, is a curse against God, the human family, and the earth itself.

War can't end terrorism. War is terrorism.

Lying and war are always associated. Listen closely when you hear a war-maker try to defend his current war: If he moves his lips he's lying.

The church is a major bureaucracy, and major bureaucracies are disobedient to the gospel.

You have a responsibility to confront the war games - the American killing machine.

The Pentagon is, admissibly, the most powerful institution in history.

The only way you can get at the state is by dealing with its laws.

Excellence/Perfection is not a destination

I am Rabbit. I can be anywhere. I can be everywhere. I am outside time. I am outside dimension.

The only matter that could take Egypt to war again is water.

The bad thing about all religions is that, instead of being able to confess their allegorical nature, they have to conceal it.

I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you, and that's why.

The only relationships I haven't wrecked right away were the ones that wrecked me later.

Envy not success, nor pity failure, for you know not what is success or failure in the soul's reckoning.

Don't you think that as a people, Americans have less poetry, real poetry, in their souls than any other nations?

It is a mistake trying to cheer up camels. You may as well drop meringues into a black hole.

Our minds are like crows. They pick up everything that glitters, no matter how uncomfortable our nests get with all that metal in them.