Good conversational debate is an end in itself, and talking for the love of conversation is what makes us human.

It's not what a man does, it's what a man is that counts!

Small can beat big, but you must have a plan.

. . . besides love, independence of thought is the greatest gift an adult can give a child.

Pride is holding your head up when everyone around you has theirs bowed. Courage is what makes you do it.

Each of us has been designed for one of two immortal functions, as either a storyteller or as a cross-legged listener to tales of wonder, love, and daring. When we cease to tell or listen, then we no longer exist as a people.

Racism does not diminish with brains, it's a disease, a sickness, it may incubate in ignorance but it doesn't necessarily disappear with the gaining of wisdom!