I was brought up to believe that what is out-of-doors should stay there and not be encouraged in any way.

Altruism is a brief phase through which some adolescents must pass. It is rather like acne. Happily, as with acne, only a few are permanently scarred.

Nixon was a Southern Rim President, and so antipathetic to the old guard.

What we are is seldom what we want to be, while what we want to be is either denied us or changes with the seasons.

I have been saying for the some time now that America has only one party - the property party. It's the party of big corporation, the party of money. It has two right wings; one is Democrat and the other is Republican.

Actually, there is no such thing as a homosexual person, any more than there is such a thing as a heterosexual person. The words are adjectives describing sexual acts, not people. The sexual acts are entirely normal; if they were not, no one would perform them.

True wisdom is to know the extent of what you don't know quite as well as you know what you do know.