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.

When I hear the word 'culture', I reach for my checkbook.

One of the pleasant things about small town life is that everyone, whether rich or poor, liked or disliked, has some kind of a role and place in the community. I never felt that living in a city - as I once did for a couple of years.

Why is it that the destruction of something created by humans is called vandalism, yet the destruction of something created by God is called development?

Spartacus, like Jesus, was also crucified by the Romans. And for equally good reasons.

The knowledge that refuge is available, when and if needed, makes the silent inferno of the desert more easily bearable. Mountains complement desert as desert complements city, as wilderness complements and completes civilization.

The result of this bestial lust is an indiscriminate and promiscuous splaying of all of my energies- wanting all, I accomplish nothing; desiring everything, I satisfy nothing and am satisfied by nothing.