The land free, the land free for all, land without overseers and without masters.

I'd rather die on my feet, than live on my knees.

If there is not justice for the people, let there be no peace for the government.

I want to die a slave to principles. Not to men.

The enemies of the country and of freedom of the people have always denounced as bandits those who sacrifice themselves for the noble causes of the people.

The land belongs to those who work it with their hands.

Seek justice from tyrannical governments not with your hat in your hands but with a rifle in your fist.

I forgive those who murder and steal because they did it out of necessity, but a traitor never.

I would rather die on my feet than continue living on my knees.

One of the happiest days of my life is when I made five or six hundred pesos from a crop of watermelons I raise all on my own.

We do not want the peace of slaves nor the peace of the grave.

Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.

I’m mad with loneliness and you’ve been haunting me all day

Genius is always allowed some leeway, once the hammer has been pried from its hands and the blood has been cleaned up.

I want no men around me who have not the knack of making friends.

I think there's a part when you sign your soul to the devil and start working in Los Angeles that you also sign away that you could be a human being in anyone's eye. You're like a robot!

it was easier to believe in the Dragon and less easy to believe in Thorin in these wild parts

Benevolence means whatever is good for your Spirit.

I hate the idea that you ought to read the whole of anybody.

I think that you always have something left, that you take something of the character with you.

Velocity is one thing, but the thing that worries me is my ball-strike ratio is about 1-to-1.