One of the great advantages of only publishing five books per year is that I get to be excited about every book.

Fear grows in the darkness of the mind. It vanishes with the light of knowledge like the morning mist.

Family is everything!” he always said when he went overboard with sentimentality. “If you don’t have family, what do you have?

We are all ignorant once and only when someone or something that knows more than us, comes in.

Education is indoctrination if you're white - subjugation if you're black.

Your Majesty, I took the liberty because I was so desirous of visiting alone with you for a few minutes before the rest of the other peasants arrived.

The worship of Christ is our joy and privilege today. And tomorrow, and next Sunday, and for all eternity.

See the good in people and help them.

Do not wait for anybody or anything. Do whatever you can. Build your hope on none.

Things remain the same because it is impossible to change very much without changing most of everything.