Where does a black soul go to rest?

We've been taught in America that big is best. That's why people have to believe that they must live in the greatest country in the world, which is absolutely idiotic.

I think people involved with institutions find it harder to know the time to go than the time to come.

I was really worn down by an American society that is racist, smugly blind to it, and hugely self-satisfied.

People need their history like they need air and food.

We all have to die, and I preferred to have just one death. It seems to me that to suffer insult without response is to die many deaths.

I've never had any trouble opposing people I've been close to. I've never worried about offending or bothering people I feel strongly about.

Something is very, very wrong with American culture. The signs are everywhere. I think the country is in almost terminal descent.

Americans don't bother to notice anybody else in the world.

I think the evangelicals want to provoke an immense global disaster to precipitate the second coming of Christ.

Democracy requires that if you who don't like the outcome of elections you have to tolerate it and then pursue your interest the next time around.

Take the first A out of Abraham and put it at the end. You get Brahama. There’s the ancient connection right there.

In the end you only answer to yourself!

If I am going to trash others for their dumb predictions, I must at least hold myself to the same sort of accountability.

Football doesn't build character. It eliminates the weak ones.

I had asked her for help, and she had sent me to the lions. I knew that she was trying to save her little girl, but sometimes mothers with the best intentions kill their daughters all the same.

The treatment you permit reveals the portrait you have of yourself.

Man is the plumeless genus of bipeds, birds are the plumed.

People in the future look back on primitive machinery or technology or painting, and in some ways, it always seems amazingly intricate and finely wrought.

Good moral actions are not enough. Everything in us, from the very depths, must be cleansed and reordered.