You could think of extraordinary examples to the contrary: The Grapes of Wrath... and even into the 70s.

Political correctness is tyranny with manners.

Political correctness is just tyranny with manners. I wish for you the courage to be unpopular. Popularity is history's pocket change. Courage is history's true currency.

Dirty Harry, for example. Clint Eastwood was not a rogue cop. He was a maverick cop, but he was a good guy.

Telling us what to think has evolved into telling us what to say, so telling us what to do can't be far behind.

One way or another, if you're persistent, fortune always smiles on you.

You can have my gun when you pry it from my cold, dead fingers.

Another plague upon the land, as devastating as the locusts God loosed on the Egyptians, is 'Political Correctness.'

To the divisive forces that would take freedom away, I want to tell you something: You can have my gun. You can pry it from my cold dead hands!

Sometimes, to be silent is to be most eloquent.

Any gun in the hands of a bad man is a bad thing. Any gun in the hands of a decent person is no threat to anybody — except bad people.

This world is out of date

It's all part of my spirituality, as the wind softly kisses my face, and the world travels beneath me.

No privileged order ever did see the wrongs of its own victims.

Impotent hatred is the most horrible of all emotions; one should hate nobody whom one cannot destroy.

A bachelor May thrive by observation on a little, A single life's no burthen: but to draw In yokes is chargeable, and will require A double maintenance.

You are the land. The land is you.

Realize that the Lord is here now, and the freedom you receive is immediate.

Your tribe is out there, you just have to find them.

Nestor beckoned to me and I dismounted with care.I handed the reins to the boy with thanks. I do not wish to see that hard-charging bag of bones again, unless it is in my soup.

Life is a fatal adventure. It can only have one end. So why not make it as far-ranging and free as possible.