Tyranny is tyranny, no matter what its form; the free man will resist it if his courage serves.

Words are not pebbles in alien juxtaposition.

Words are chameleons, which reflect the color of their environment.

We accept the verdict of the past until the need for change cries out loudly enough to force upon us a choice between the comforts of inertia and the irksomeness of action.

Justice is the tolerable accommodation of the conflicting interests of society, and I don't believe there is any royal road to attain such accommodation concretely.

In america, there are two tax systems: one for the informed and one for the uninformed. Both are legal

The hand that rules the press, the radio, the screen and the far-spread magazine, rules the country.

In the end it is worse to suppress dissent than to run the risk of heresy.

The spirit of liberty is the spirit which is not too sure that it is right; the spirit of liberty is the spirit which seeks to understands the minds of other men and women.

Life is made up of constant calls to action, and we seldom have time for more than hastily contrived answers.

The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

Leave home, leave the country, leave the familiar. Only then can routine experience—buying bread, eating vegetables, even saying hello—become new all over again.

Everything of importance has been said before by somebody who did not discover it.

Fear: the best way out is through.

Never allow your own sorrow to absorb you, but seek out another to console, and you will find consolation.

That best academy, a mother's knee.

Nature has been mastering itself for some time now, and it is an honor to be able to capture its beauty.

The subject matter of the stories on the surface... there seem to be a number of stories about travel.

Every actor wants to be everybody - play all the roles.

All good activities which encourage people to learn how to live with one another pleasantly and to develop a sense of humor improve living.

Any time you throw pain at a Jackal without a clear present request, within a millisecond he'll jump in.