There has always been, and there is now, a profound conflict of interest between the people and the government of the United States.

We don't have to engage in grand, heroic actions to participate in the process of change. Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world.

Hope is essential to any political struggle for radical change when the overall social climate promotes disillusionment and despair.

But remember, this power of the people on top depends on the obedience of the people below. When people stop obeying, they have no power.

But I suppose the most revolutionary act one can engage in is... to tell the truth.

Education can, and should be, dangerous.

There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.

Protest beyond the law is not a departure from democracy; it is absolutely essential to it.

Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world.

They have the guns, we have the poets. Therefore, we will win.

The problem in this world is not civil disobedience...th e problem in this world is civil obedience.

Biography is one of the new terrors of death.

When I was 18, I thought that, to be a romantic, you couldn't live past 30.

To balance Fortune by a just expense, Join with Economy, Magnificence.

On offense, you can fumble and they still talk about you.

I bought my first horse when I was 15. I always loved racing and I started studying about breeding and I've been doing it now for 30 years, so I have some credibility.

There is no formula that I'm aware of for being a successful or fulfilled woman today.

It's easy, after all, not to be a writer. Most people aren't writers, and very little harm comes to them.

It is not a new thing for a thoroughly good and well-meaning preacher´s soft heart to run away with his soft head.

I have been through two wars in my 24 years, and I know what it's like to be without anything, to see the bombs flying above your head.

I do things I don't know how to do in order to learn how to do them.