Too much of nothing, it just makes a fellow mean.

I believe in you, even though I be outnumbered.

Every man's conscience is vile and depraved / You cannot depend on it to be your guide when it’s you who must keep it satisfied.

America was founded on the backs of slaves.

Some are masters of illusions, some are ministers of trade, all under the same delusion, all their beds unmade.

There are degrees of happiness. You go from one to the other and then back again. It's hard to be completely happy when those around us are suffering and groaning from hunger.

It was [meeting with Nicolas Sarkozy] like looking at my mirror image.