The tank, the B-52, the fighter-bomber, the state-controlled police and military are the weapons of dictatorship. The rifle is the weapon of democracy. Not for nothing was the revolver called an "equalizer."

If wilderness is outlawed, only outlaws can save wilderness.

Homosexuality, like androgyny, might be an instinctive racial response to overpopulation, crowding, and stress. Both flourish when empire reaches its apogee.

A man without a horse is like a man without a weapon: stunted and naked.

The ideal kitchen-sink novel: Throw in everything but the kitchen sink. Then add the kitchen sink.

Government should be weak, amateurish and ridiculous. At present, it fulfills only a third of the role.

Three words remain that can yet stir the blood of man: the word 'rebellion'; the word 'revolt'; the word 'revolution'.