Counterpart to the knee-jerk liberal is the new knee-pad conservative, always groveling before the rich and the powerful.

To the intelligent man or woman, life appears infinitely mysterious. But the stupid have an answer for every question.

The duty of a patriot is to protect his country from its government.

May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.

I hold no preference among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous.

Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top.

A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.

Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.

Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down.

Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.

There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California.

Having more data does not always give you the power to make better decisions.

It is better to think of all the beauties of life than to be bitter.

I'd like to get married because I like the idea of a man being required by law to sleep with me every night.

Industrialism, whether of the capitalist or socialist coloration, is the basic tyrant of the modern age.

A forty and a blunt, that's all she really wants.

At last, small witches, goblins, hags, And pirates armed with paper bags Their costumes hinged on safety pins, Go haunt a night of pumpkin grins.

Anyone who has ever taken out a mortgage will be unsurprised to learn that it is, literally, a /death pledge/.

Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more

I like photography because it is a reality medium, unlike drawing which is unreal. I like to mess with reality...to bend reality. Some of my works beg the question of is it real or not?

The future of healthcare security should include flexibility from the federal government to allow us to serve the state's most vulnerable citizens.