Once the country was settled and built, the bosses changed the order from a stack of educated workers to a barrel of minimum wage lottery dreamers.

The American Constitution was not written to protect criminals; it was written to protect the government from becoming criminals.

The 'what should be' never did exist, but people keep trying to live up to it. There is no 'what should be,' there is only what is.

There's a lot of money in wars, except in the war on poverty. Can't make any bread helping the poor.

If Jesus had been killed twenty years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric chairs around their necks instead of crosses.

It's the suppression of the word that gives it the power, the violence, the viciousness.

Guys are like dogs. They keep comin' back. Ladies are like cats. Yell at a cat one time, they're gone.

I think it's about time we gave up religion and got back to God.

You can't do anything with anybody's body to make it dirty to me. Six people, eight people, one person - you can do only one thing to make it dirty: kill it. Hiroshima was dirty.

Freedom of speech is a two way street, man. You have the right to say whatever you want and the Boss has a right to tell the police to arrest you.

There are no dirty words, only dirty minds.

Young hearts have their unfathomable depths.

Now let us find solace in the finished work of our Lord Jesus. Everything is fully done: justice demands no more.

I was always painting when I was a kid. But then when I handled a camera when I was 17, that was it for me. I loved photography. I would work 4 or 5 hours a day. It was like a calling.

One of the rules of plays, I feel, is to never use an extra word if you don't have to.

But I see history as a book with many pages--and each day we fill a page with acts of hopefulness and meaning.

Exactly for the sake of what is new and revolutionary in every child, education must be conservative; it must preserve this newness and introduce it as a new thing into an old world.

People say to me 'You've changed.' and I say 'Haven't you?' People change, it's just life.

At school I was always trying to con my teachers into letting me act out book reports instead of writing them.

George Bush says what John Kerry did was noble. Yet he sees him being savaged by his own supporters.

I'm gonna be unemployed when people read this. Ha.