We all have our prayer-wheels which we set up on the steppes. The indifferent winds come and carry most of them away to gasp out their little lives in the desert, for few reach heaven.

Words are not pebbles in alien juxtaposition.

Words are chameleons, which reflect the color of their environment.

We accept the verdict of the past until the need for change cries out loudly enough to force upon us a choice between the comforts of inertia and the irksomeness of action.

Justice is the tolerable accommodation of the conflicting interests of society, and I don't believe there is any royal road to attain such accommodation concretely.

In america, there are two tax systems: one for the informed and one for the uninformed. Both are legal

The hand that rules the press, the radio, the screen and the far-spread magazine, rules the country.

In the end it is worse to suppress dissent than to run the risk of heresy.

The spirit of liberty is the spirit which is not too sure that it is right; the spirit of liberty is the spirit which seeks to understands the minds of other men and women.

Life is made up of constant calls to action, and we seldom have time for more than hastily contrived answers.

The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

At this moment, I have nothing to do or ponder except love and wonder.

We're all the same in different ways

It's weird doing red carpets it's uncomfortable. But you can have a sense of humor about it.

Never say [to younger people] "that was before your time," because the last full moon was before their time!

There are but two sorts of government: one where men show their teeth at each other, and one where men show their tongues and lick the feet of the strongest.

There appears to be something to do with vehicles and movement that stimulates my writing.

I've never worried about age.

Ideas are transplanted by splitting, thoughts by sprouting.

How accidental our existences are, really, and how full of influence by circumstance.

If you take my entire golfing life, my favorites are the older courses, the more traditional and the more authentic.