Justice is the right of the weakest.

Words are like eyeglasses they blur everything that they do not make clear.

Monuments are the grappling-irons that bind one generation to another.

The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.

The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

We find little in a book but what we put there. But in great books, the mind finds room to put many things.

The evening of life brings with it its lamps.

He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.

Close your eyes and you will see.

There is no sadder symbol of the crippling poverty in which millions of peasants were forced to live than the image of a peasant and his son struggling to drag a plough through the mud.

Raising children changes everything. It's a complete cliché to say that, but it's really true.

The miracle is that your children will love you with all your imperfections if you can do the same for them.

The best personal defense is an explosive counterattack.

City's effort to end homelessness among veterans is different than how things used to be in L.A.

The past will not tell us what we ought to do, but... what we ought to avoid.

Even my family laughed at me because they thought this young guy who's always stuttering in front of other people should be in front of 100 musicians and talk to them and leading them.

The Doors really were a band of potheads.

The time has come to turn to God and reassert our trust in Him.

In order to succeed, this group will need a singleness of purpose, they will need a dedication, and they will have to convince all of their prospects of the willingness to sacrifice.