In dealing with Mr. Nixon, it is not easy to be unfair. He invites and justifies all available criticism.

The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.

Oligopoly is an imperfect monopoly. Like the despotism of the Dual Monarchy, it is saved only by its incompetence.

Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, it's just the opposite.

But there is merit even in the mentally retarded legislator. He asks the questions that everyone is afraid to ask for fear of seeming simple.

Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.

If all else fails immortality can always be assured by adequate error.

The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled.

There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting.

Simple minds, presumably, are the easiest to manage.

Every corner of the public psyche is canvassed by some of the most talented citizens to see if the desire for some merchandisable product can be cultivated.

The political spectrum is not a straight, bi-polar line. It's a circle.

I'll stay in Memphis.

In writing and politicking, it's best not to think about it, just do it.

We have a right to know the truth; no right to ask anything else from God, but the right to know that.

I didn't want to use anything as a crutch and ever have excuses heading into a match.

Heaven is high, Earth Wide. Bitter between them flies my sorrow.

He said my name the way diabetics talked about hot fudge sundaes.

Passion is pushing myself when there is no one else around-just me and the road.

A word spoken in loving kindness is worth far more than any gift.

Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it's holy ground. There's no greater investment.