Humans were free before the word freedom became necessary.

Every writer has his favorite coterie of enemies: Mine is the East Coast literati -- those prep school playmates and their Ivy League colleagues.

The duty of a patriot is to protect his country from its government.

All living things on earth are kindred.

For this world that men have made, none of us is bad enough. For the world that made us, none is good enough.

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.

A society that feels itself too poor to afford the preservation of wilderness is not worthy of the name civilization.