Quotes

Truth decays into beauty

Truth decays into beauty, while beauty soon becomes merely charm. Charm ends up as strangeness, and even that doesn't last, but up and down are forever.

Music

Music is the timeless experience of constant change.

The most powerful instrument

The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men.

Politics

Politics. From the greek "poly," meaning many, and "ticks," a small, annoying bloodsucker.

A false sense of insecurity

When you replace speed cameras with duds, what you're doing is giving people a false sense of insecurity.

California Attorney General (2002)

Laws do not persuade

Laws do not persuade just because they threaten.

The same danger

It would be easy for us, if we do not learn to understand the world and appreciate the rights, privileges and duties of all other countries and peoples, to represent in our power the same danger to the world that fascism did.

Two hands working

Two hands working can do more than a thousand clasped in prayer.

To really be free

To really be free, You need to be free in the mind.

Fundamentalism, of any type, due to its prerequisite lack of intelligent thought, could prove to be the worst weapon of mass destruction, of all.

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