Only with the tools of production in their own hands could the workers ever hope to control their own lives and receive the fruits of their labor.

It is not enough to say that something good, something beautiful is being born. We must help it become a reality - not a dream.

The capitalist class shoots down mothers and children. It stops at nothing, no matter how monstrous, to prevent the organization of the workers.

Some of his own closeness to nature, his great love for human beings, was passed on by Whitman to all of us who knew and loved him.

I think Whitman more than any other poet possessed the gift of revealing to others the beauty of everything around us, the beauty of nature, the beauty of human beings.

Wealth does not consist of having a lot of money or possessions, but to be content with little needs.

True love comes from the heart and not from the words.

You have a perfect right to consign us all to hell, rector, but you must allow us the choice of how we get

Our ideas are like boomerangs, when you throw them they are destined to come back.

Many of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. Youthfulness of spirit is the twin brother of optimism... Resist growing up!

The man who is cocksure that he has arrived is ready for the return journey.

If you lose self-control everything will fall.

As it was, we always misunderstood ourselves and rarely understood others. Experience was of no ethical value. It was merely the name men gave to their mistakes.

Days, weeks, months, years," said the boy. "Minutes and hours and seconds. I don't know about any of those things.

I'd rather go fishing for three years.