I still believe that peace and plenty and happiness can be worked out some way. I am a fool.

Freedom has cost too much blood and agony to be relinquished at the cheap price of rhetoric.

Thomas Sowell

Where an excess of power prevails, property of no sort is duly respected. No man is safe in his opinions, his person, his faculties, or his possessions.

James Madison

I knew that I did not have to buy into society's notion that I had to be handsome and healthy to be happy. I was in charge of my 'spaceship' and it was my up, my down. I could choose to see this situation as a setback or as a starting point. I chose to begin life again.

Warren Mitchell

The great and glorious masterpiece of man is how to live with purpose.

Michel de Montaigne

Do you think I care if Aslan doomes me to death? said the King. That would be nothing, nothing at all. Would it not be better to be dead than to have this horrible fear that Aslan has come and is not like the Aslan we have believed in and longed for? It is as if the sun rose one day and were a black sun.

C.S. Lewis

He who knows best knows how little he knows.

Thomas Jefferson

All my graduation money went to paying for bartending classes so I could have a side gig. I bartended for two months before I was supposed to move to New York and then two months later I got the job as an understudy in 'Sister Act' and haven't looked back since.

Patina Miller

Just move to the Internet, its great here. We get to live inside where the weather is always awesome.

John Green

I do not expect the white media to create positive black male images.

Huey Newton

I want to keep learning, keep exploring, keep doing more.

Jessye Norman

Diseases are the tax on pleasures.

John Ray

All revolutions devour their own children.

Ernst Rohm