Grown tall, like a ruddy weed, on his food.

The hall erupted into punches, blows, and kicks. The dancing ended but the band played on. The older men escorted the women from the premises and so ended a bloody-good night.

I roll my eyes. "Oh, the woe of being adored."Beta Sinta grins. "It's a hard life.

I want by understanding myself to understand others. I want to be all that I am capable of becoming.

No worthwhile life can be lived without risks, despite current American superstitions to the contrary.

It's a compliment to me to hear you screaming.

The humblest peasant is as free in the sight of God as the proudest monarch that ever swayed a sceptre. Liberty is a spirit sent from God and like its great Author is no respecter of persons.

Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.

Treason doth never prosper. What's the reason? Why, when it prospers, none dare call it treason.

I understand that it's incredibly difficult to watch what's happening on the news every day and not become inured to it. I've fallen victim to that myself, wanting to look away.

Some people without brains do an awful lot of talking, don't you think?

It all depends whether hope is in front or behind you.