Freemasonry is a spiritual practice that good men of every spiritual practice can agree upon.

Belief about God is religion. Belief in God is faith.

Science explains the how.Philosophy explains the why.Free-thinkers need both.

The process of dying is falling asleep. The process of death is waking up.

Kill someone on the behalf of yourself, you get deemed a murderer. Kill someone on behalf of your Government, you get deemed a hero.

Never confuse fighting for one's government with fighting for one's country.

When it comes to matters of dealing with the Government, one has to go through red tape just to get to the actual red tape.

An ideologue is one who places agenda above truth.

Politics is a game played by the rich with the lives of the poor.

True power lies not in the spotlight, but in the influential shadows.

Mankind will never know peace until the last politician is strangled to death with the entrails of the last priest.

... how poorly do we love even those whom we love most! We are not only bruised by the limitations of their love for us, but also by the limitations of our own love for them.

Patch backed me into a tree and kissed me, hard. I regained my breath. "Boys take not everywhere: That was a kiss.

Nothing will stop me, and whether I'm here or wherever I may be, I'll always have the same feelings, I'll say what I feel.

Blot out vain pomp; check impulse; quench appetite; keep reason under its own control.

I'm a big fan of featuring all of the local shellfish and seafood provided.

Keeping up with everything I do requires some sacrifices, but once and a while I need to take some time to myself.

Most writers have very little that's important or valuable to offer; most of them are just repeating each other.

I never played coffee shops; I just played a lot of coffee shop-sized venues. I took every venue I could get my hands on.

There are rumors, rumors, rumors. I'm always the last one to know about these things, literally.

Saving the world happens one person at a time. Be at the front of the queue. Each one of us has to work hard to achieve our collective dream for a healthier planet.