Education is a weapon, whose effect depends on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.

Everybody has a right to be stupid, but some people abuse the privilege.

It's not the people who vote that count. It's the people who count the votes.

Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.

Great Britain provided time; the United States provided money and Soviet Russia provided blood.

This creature softened my heart of stone. She died and with her died my last warm feelings for humanity.

Education is a weapon the effect of which is determined by the hands which wield it, by who is to be struck down.

The death of one man is tragic, but the death of thousands is statistic.

When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use.

When there's a person, there's a problem. When there's no person, there's no problem. Josef Stalin

To choose one's victims, to prepare one's plan minutely, to slake an implacable vengeance, and then to go to bed... There is nothing sweeter in the world.

I would say happy new year but it's not happy

[The Rule:] Just do the next thing you're reasonably certain Jesus wants you to do.

Any deal that recognizes Iran "right" to enrich is a prelude to fiasco and tragedy.

Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable.

I believe passionately in preemptive pessimism, especially before a book comes out. I expect the worst both from reviewers and sales, and then, with any luck, I may be proved wrong.

When parents watch scientist after scientist describe the dangers of GM foods, I wouldn't want to be a stubborn food service director trying to stand in their way.

God’s faithfulness is stronger than our unfaithfulness and our infidelities.

If all else fails, I could go to a train station and open up my saxophone case and make some bucks. I can do "Mary Had A Little Lamb," I can do "Happy Birthday."

I modeled from the time I was 15 until I was 20.

Memory is funny. Once you hit a vein the problem is not how to remember but how to control the flow.