I always write with my .357 magnum handy. Why? Well, you never know when God may try to interfere.

Whenever I see a photograph of some sportsman grinning over his kill, I am always impressed by the striking moral and esthetic superiority of the dead animal to the live one.

The writer concerned more with technique than truth becomes a technician, not an artist.

Our big social institutions do not reflect human nature; they distort it.

I'm in favor of animal liberation. Why? Because I'm an animal.

A leader leads from in front, by the power of example. A ruler pushes from behind, by means of the club, the whip, the power of fear.

In social institutions, the whole is always less than the sum of its parts. There will never be a state as good as its people, or a church worthy of its congregation, or a university equal to its faculty and students.