Under what circumstances is it moral for a group to do that which is not moral for a member of that group to do alone?

If a grasshopper tries to fight a lawnmower, one may admire his courage but not his judgement.

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

You can sway a thousand men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one man by logic.

Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.

Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.

I never learned from a man who agreed with me.

A generation which ignores history has no past — and no future.

Don't ever become a pessimist... a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.

May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.

It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.

If you worry about missing the boat, remember the Titanic!

All the kindness which a man puts out into the world works on the heart and thoughts of mankind.

When I broke my arm, I knew there was something a lot bigger than baseball (about to happen) ... I had a sense that God had something for me, something bigger than baseball.

Life and human society are the chief concern of Confucianism and, through it, the chief concern of the Chinese people.

It's nice to bring the changes with everything you do. As an actor, that's what you want to do, all the time.

I'm blessed to be a blessing to someone else.

During the Cold War, we lived in coded times when it wasn't easy and there were shades of grey and ambiguity.

The mind in itself wants nothing, unless it creates a want for itself; therefore it is both free from perturbation and unimpeded, if it does not perturb and impede itself.

When I gave my life to the Lord, I thought I'd be a preacher.

I do not share the general view that market forces are the basis of personal liberty.