If you hold back for fear of making a mistake you will never accomplish what you must.And with each challenge you will become stronger.

Previous experience had taught me that any expedition marches on its stomach.

In criticism, I will be bold, and as sternly, absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose nothing shall turn me.

I've written 18 books, mostly dealing with issues of social justice, ending racism, feminism, and cultural criticism.

Among politicians and businessmen, *Pragmatism* is the current term for 'To hell with our children.'

Incens'd with indignation Satan stood Unterrify'd, and like a comet burn'd That fires the length of Ophiuchus huge In th' arctic sky, and from his horrid hair Shakes pestilence and war.

Religion is not something I like to talk about publicly. One reason is the politics, but also I think spirituality is deeply personal.

Darkness bound them closer than light.

The male is an incomplete female, a walking abortion, aborted at the gene stage

If you behave normally, people treat you normally. It's only when you act as if you're someone special that they feel obliged to stand on ceremony.

If we really want to live, we'd better start at once to try.