No religious doctrine shall be established by law.

The evils we experience flow from the excess of democracy. The people do not want virtue, but are the dupes of pretended patriots.

I am exceedingly distressed at the proceedings of the Convention-being ... almost sure, they will ... lay the foundation of a Civil War.

A standing army is like a standing member. It's an excellent assurance of domestic tranquility, but a dangerous temptation to foreign adventure.

Self defense is a primary law of nature, which no subsequent law of society can abolish; the immediate gift of the Creator, obliges everyone to resist the first approaches of tyranny.

Consumer culture and the capitalist mindset have taught us to substitute acts of personal consumption (or enlightenment) for organised political resistance

The question is this - Is man an ape or an angel? My Lord, I am on the side of the angels. I repudiate with indignation and abhorrence these new fanged theories.

Writing is my therapy. My feelings build up inside of me and then I sit down and write a song.

It's time to find someplace where I feel like it's home.

Girls in scripts are often pretty but brainless, or geeky and no one likes them, so it's great to find richer roles. Chalk and cheese aspects of people are very interesting to play.

I get really excited imagining what we can do in the future with broadband.

Evolution acts slowly. Our psychological characteristics today are those that promoted reproductive success in the ancestral environmen.

What I seek is a permanent opening of possibilities.

Baseball has done more to move America in the right direction than all of the professional patriots with all their cheap words.

Lance Armstrong deserves to be forgotten in cycling