In a society like ours, politics is improvisation. To the artful dodger rather than the true believer goes the prize.

I'm a much worse guest than I am a host, and I'm not an awfully good host either. I really like being alone.

Despite the warnings of other times, the impetuous and the confident continue their indiscriminate cultivation of weeds at the expense of occasional flowers.

American laws don't work, but at least the laws of physics might work.

I'm in favor of sexual encounters.

Big oil, big steel, big agriculture avoid the open marketplace. Big corporations fix prices among themselves and thus drive out of business the small entrepreneur. Also, in their conglomerate form, the huge corporations have begun to challenge the very legitimacy of the state.

You cannot get through the density of the propaganda with which the American people, through the dreaded media, have been filled and the horrible public educational system we have for the average person. It's just grotesque.