I've been writing about Vermont independence for nearly ten years... and, more often than not, it was for an audience of one.

She was as sated with him as he was tired of her. Emma had rediscovered in adultery all the banality of marriage.

Faced with so much ignorance and prejudice currently I can only comment that Facebook is a breeding ground for the worst fruits of our coarse personality.

A person needs at intervals to separate himself from family and companions and go to new places. He must go without his familiars in order to be open to influence to change.

The world's a scene of changes.

The clearer you are about why you want to accomplish a goal, the easier it will be to figure how to accomplish it.

The self-righteous never apologize.

When I finished the book [The Dissemblers], I sent it to one billion agents, and got one billion rejections.

I don't believe in a government that protects us from ourselves.

I care a heck of a lot more about America than I do about any political party.

Mike Pence did ask this question about debt and the debt explosion on the [Donald] Trump plan is much, much bigger than anything on the [Hillary] Clinton side.