I never killed a man who didn't need it.

I didn't want to send a man to hell on an empty stomach.

I have at all times tried to use my influence toward protecting the property holders and substantial men of the country from thieves, outlaws and murderers, among whom I do not care to be classed.

I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct a teacher, and I would like to teach them something.

Well, it's because I gladly acknowledge some ideas that are part of process theology, but which I think are not tied to all the details of process thought, and are very illuminating and helpful.

It's a good idea to prioritize your life and not making drinking the top priority. I think there are aspects of it that definitely illuminate bad decisions and how they'll negatively affect you.

My own words take me by surprise and teach me what to think.

We are more alike than unalike.

If the world does not change course, we risk self-destruction.

I'm one of those people who always tries to overachieve. I want to do more. I want to do bigger things.

Writing my own diary is the best form of remembrance, but only for my own use. I need these notes; it's like an impulse.

I made a nuclear reactor when I was 14

And love makes one calmer about many things, and in that way, one is more fit for one's work.