The source of our suffering has been our timidity. We have been afraid to think....Let us dare to read, think, speak, write.

When a friend of Abigail and John Adams was killed at Bunker Hill, Abigail's response was to write a letter to her husband and include these words, "My bursting heart must find vent at my pen.

Our obligations to our country never cease but with our lives. - John Adams

Morality only is eternal. All the rest is balloon and bubble from the cradle to the grave.

Remove yourself, sir!

You've got to marinate your head, in that time and culture.You've got to become them."(Speaking about researching, and reading, and immersing yourself in History)

The reason is, because it’s of more importance to community, that innocence should be protected, than it is, that guilt should be punished.

Because you are the superhero fledgling. I’m just your more attractive sidekick. Oh, and the herd of nerds are your dorky minions.

A life spent in fear is not much of a life at all.

The pain of humanity's most maltreated victims echoes deep within each of us, in the form of our shame or ignorance.

The world doesn’t owe you anything. You have to work for everything you get and you have to appreciate every bit of success the world gives you.

To experience sublime natural beauty is to confront the total inadequacy of language to describe what you see. Words cannot convey the scale of a view that is so stunning it is felt.

The more you accept herb, the more you accept Rastafari.

Become goddesses of disobedience.

You make me understand how wonderful it is for little lizards when they find that one special rock that's perfect for sunning themselves on. You make me lizard-happy.

Perhaps it is this specter that most haunts working men and women: the planned obsolescence of people that is of a piece with the planned obsolescence of the things they make. Or sell.

I've spent my whole life fighting for free-market principles and the Constitution. That's not going to change.