Try for once to justify the meaning of your existence as it were a posteriori by setting yourself an aim, a goal... an exalted and noble 'to this end.' Perish in pursuit of this and only this

Your educators can only be your liberators.

One has to take a somewhat bold and dangerous line with this existence: especially as, whatever happens, we are bound to lose it.

Sometimes it is harder to accede to a thing than it is to see its truth.

And try as we might, small magic never seems to win out over giant meat.

Until you accept responsibility for your life, someone else runs your life.

As to my Title, I know not yet whether it will be honourable or dishonourable, the issue of the War must Settle it. Perhaps our Congress will be Exalted on a high Gallows.

Don't pray that God's on our side, pray that we're on his side.

When I first thought of being a writer I had visions of stacks of books in stores with my name on them, that sort of thing. But I never imagined this would be the reaction.

It's appropriate to celebrate public service, and the thoughtful people who choose to serve. They symbolize what is good and decent about this historic citizen legislature, and we thank them.

When you win a race your on top that day, so take it for what its worth, have a good time and party, cause the next day when you get out of bed, the meter goes back to zero again.

If I said that God did not send me, I should condemn myself; truly God did send me.

If we have power to degrade an entire society, then we also have the power to uplift it.