Only in action can you fully realize the forces operative in social behavior. That is why I am an experimentalist.

The disappearance of a sense of responsibility is the most far-reaching consequence of submission to authority.

It is not so much the kind of person a man is as the kind of situation in which he finds himself that determines how he will act.

Ordinary people, simply doing their jobs, and without any particular hostility on their part, can become agents in a terrible destructive process.

Relatively few people have the resources needed to resist authority.

It is easy to ignore responsibility when one is only an intermediate link in a chain of action.

And perhaps our awareness is the first step to our liberation.

Perhaps the challenge is to invent the political structure that will give conscience a better chance against authority.

Obedience is the psychological mechanism that links individual action to political purpose. It is the dispositional cement that binds men to systems of authority.

The soldier does not wish to appear a coward, disloyal, or un-American. The situation has been so defined that he can see himself as patriotic, courageous, and manly only through compliance.

For a person to feel responsible for his actions, he must sense that the behavior has flowed from the self.

creativity is our only weapon against entropy

Jesus is for life, not just for Easter.

It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep than a sheep at the head of an army of lions.

Stubborn people get themselves in a lot of trouble, but they also get things done.

If we choose the wrong road, we choose the wrong destination.

Lennox Lewis, I'm coming for you man. My style is impetuous. My defense is impregnable, and I'm just ferocious. I want your heart. I want to eat his children. Praise be to Allah!

Having been given that public trust, we have a responsibility to share with the public.

The biggest thing I learned from losing? Winning's better.

The hardest thing for me is not to keep laughing. Jennifer particularly is like a clown.