If you require force to promote your ideal, there is something wrong with your ideal.

Right isn't always legal.

When people start talking about Right and Left, they stop talking about right and wrong.

The more laws that are created, the closer we get to lawlessness.

When enough people realize that they are slaves but don't have to be, revolutions happen.

Harming one’s unalienable rights in order to serve justice is injustice.

True unalienable rights do not require one to trample other unalienable rights.

Motherhood, true motherhood, was what went on when no one else could see.

Stubbornness is a positive quality of presidential leadership - if you're right about what you're stubborn about.

I was just thrilled to get the gig to begin with. Ten years later to still have it is not only thrilling but also somewhat of a puzzlement.

And your own life while it's happening to you never has any atmosphere until it's a memory.

His eyes made a slow scan of my closet doors, which were cracked. “I thought I heard something.” “Yeah, well, guess what? I’m a living, breathing person, and every now and then I make noise!

You never get tired unless you stop and take time for it.

What I love about lyrics is that they don't have to be very complicated. A good sentence over a great chord with a good melody - all you need is that one moment.

We are all the same in that we all want to be different.

The irrepressible conflict propounded by abolitionism has produced now its legitimate fruits - disunion.

All of my style came from listening to records.