I’m tired of doing what I don’t want to do to live the way I don’t want to live.

To the question: Wilderness, who needs it? Doc would say: Because we like the taste of freedom, comrades. Because we like the smell of danger. But, thought Hayduke, what about the smell of fear, Dad?

Metaphysics is a cobweb that the mind weaves around things.

That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of information, and less and less understanding.

Let us hope our weapons are never needed - but do not forget what the common people of this nation knew when they demanded the Bill of Rights: An armed citizenry is the first defense, the best defense, and the final defense against tyranny.

When a man must be afraid to drink freely from his country's river and streams that country is no longer fit to live in.

The world exists for its own sake, not for ours. Swallow *that* pill!