It is essential to view learning as a total community responsibility.

Every man's ability may be strengthened or increased by culture.

A Lifetime Warranty on a concealed carry firearm isn't much good, If the firearm fails in an armed encounter, the owner of the firearm might expire, along with the warranty.

Never do anything that you can't admit doing, because if you are that ashamed of whatever it is, it's probably wrong.

She had so many freckles that Erskine wondered if she might have stolen some from other children.

The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat but they are no less difficult.

Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.

The applause of all but very good men is no more than the precise measure of their possible hostility.

Somebody give me a banana. I'm playing like a monkey, so I might as well eat like one.

Men of genius are like eagles, they live on what they kill, while men of talents are like crows, they live on what has been killed for them.

Taking fear seriously is not easy. A lot of people's response to fear is "Don't worry so much, it's crazy." But some things absolutely deserve our fear, and climate change is first among them.

Before God and his people I express my sorrow for the sins and grave crimes of clerical sexual abuse committed against you. And I humbly ask forgiveness.

I began reading science fiction before I was 12 and started writing science fiction around the same time.