Sometimes a sign or a quote is simply interesting by itself and does not require anything beyond being framed on a page.

Bury my heart at Wounded Knee.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

Dreaming men are haunted men.

Life is not lost by dying! Life is lost, Minute by minute, day by dragging day, In all the thousand, small, uncaring ways...

Remember that when you say "I will have non of this exile and this stranger for his face is not like my face and his speech is strange," you have denied America with that word.

Truth is a hard deer to hunt. If you eat too much truth at once, you might die of the truth.

Broad-streeted Richmond . . . The trees in the streets are old trees used to living with people, Family trees that remember your grandfather's name.

I have fallen in love with American names, the sharp, gaunt names that never get fat.

Honesty is as rare as a man without self-pity.

We thought we were done with these things but we were wrong. We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

...Because I have a a serious medical condition. Gabe shook his head ruefully. It's called foot-in-mouth disease.

Don't let a little fear stop you from getting what you want

Write until it becomes as natural as breathing, write until not writing makes you anxious.

I studied mathematics which is the madness of reason.

He didn’t want to do this…He had come here to hide.

Accidents are built into the road.

The greatest crime since World War II has been U.S. foreign policy.

Sometimes I feel like I used to be a person that liked to express himself a lot and put my feelings out there.

But remember: All this talk of tolerance and diversity is basically just a way for one group of white people to pursue power over other groups of white people. It's not about actually helping anyone.

Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it's holy ground. There's no greater investment.