Hierarchical institutions are like giant bulldozers -- obedient to the whim of any fool who takes the controls.
Edward AbbeySusan Sontag: What she really wanted, throughout her career, was to grow up to be a Frenchman.
Edward AbbeyWhat we need now are heroes and heroines, about a million of them, one brave deed is worth a thousand books. Sentiment without action is the ruin of the soul.
Edward Abbey