The Constitution deals with substance, not shadows.

When the judges shall be obliged to go armed, it will be time for the courts to be closed.

Questions of such gravity go down to the very foundations of the government. If the provisions of the Constitution can be set aside by an act of Congress, where is the course of usurpation to end?

When you understand that faith is God’s muscle at your disposal, moving mountains doesn’t seem so extraordinary.

A man is angry at a libel because it is false, but at a satire because it is true.

He's not fit, either physically or biomechanically.

I'm not going to marry a third time. It is just not necessary.

A remarkable documentary and the first in-depth record of many black women, slave and free.

Ah, the poverty, the miserable poverty, of any love that lies outside of marriage, of any love that is not a living together, a sharing of all!

First-order cybernetics is the science of observed systems; Second-order cybernetics is the science of observing systems.

When I push, the top part of the leg goes ahead of the bottom part, and you can hear a big plonk when it comes back. My caddie said 'What the hell was that?!

I think the proper attitude toward fighting sports is one of ambivalence. You can be drawn to them, but you should also be repelled by them.

The community as a whole doesn't listen patiently to critics who adopt alternative viewpoints. Although the great lesson of history is that knowledge develops through the conflict of viewpoints.