The only way we'll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world. We are blood brothers to the people of Brazil, Venezuela, Haiti, Cuba -- yes Cuba too.

I've known Shawn for several years. And he's just an amazing talent. He's a great writer, a marvelous, marvelous guitar player, and plays really good fiddle.

Guy Clark

Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have.

Harry Emerson Fosdick

First have being in your mind. Make real in your mind then bring that being into reality. The genius is he who sees what is not yet and causes it to come to be.

Peter Nivio Zarlenga

England has always been disinclined to accept human nature.

E. M. Forster

That attitude that fighting is probably not fair, but you have to defend yourself anyway and damage the enemy, has been profoundly consequential as far as my political activism goes.

June Jordan

I just bought a microwave fireplace... You can spend an evening in front of it in only eight minutes...

Steven Wright

None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The world has always gone through periods of madness so as to advance a bit on the road to reason.

Hermann Broch

A mind filled with negative thoughts makes you feel miserable and inadequate and will lead to failure after failure no matter how hard you try to succeed.

Steve Backley

Forgiveness really is so misunderstood, as well as the power it can release in an individual.

Jennifer O'Neill

Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full shape.

George Bancroft

He that is pushing his predecessors into the gulf of obscurity, cannot but sometimes suspect, that he must himself sink in like manner, and, as he stands upon the same precipice, be swept away with the same violence

Samuel Johnson