Education and knowledge are the power of the minorities in this country

I think that whatever nationality you are, you should be treated equally, otherwise you don't have equality.

The movement must go beyond its leaders

At this very moment with my girl in my arms, I feel like there’s nothing I can’t do for her, for us. — Duke

A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no aw no pity it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.

Christians call it the "Sacrifice of Isaac," and Jews call it the "Binding of Isaac."

These are the signs of a wise man: to reprove nobody, to praise nobody, to blame nobody, nor even to speak of himself or his own merits.

Lambruscos have been misrepresented by industrial versions that have the soda pop flavor they think Americans want.

I was very much provoked. Of course, I knew there are no fairies; but that needn't prevent my thinking there is.

If only religious leaders could be trusted, then maybe there wouldn't be so many problems. They have perverted any truth that the Bible may have.

We believe what we want to believe, and once we believe something, it becomes a self-fulfilling truth.

I get nervous every time, for every single performance, before getting up on that stage.

Poetry is one of the few nasty childhood habits I've managed to grow out of