There are dreams stronger than death. Men and women die holding these dreams.

In democracy both a deep reverence and a sense of the comic are requisite.

The impact of television on our culture is. . . indescribable. There's a certain sense in which it is nearly as important as the invention of printing.

Poetry is a plan for a slit in the face of a bronze fountain goat and the path of fresh drinking water.

To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damned hard.

Such a Big miracle in such a tiny baby. Big things often have small beginnings A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.

There is a wolf in me... - I keep this wolf because the wilderness gave it to me and the wilderness will not let it go.