Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.

We find after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; a trip takes us.

I'll want to hear,' Samuel said. 'I eat stories like grapes.

Nobody changes. Nobody gets hurt.

Guy don't need no sense to be a nice fella. Seems to me sometimes it jus' works the other way around. Take a real smart guy and he ain't hardly ever a nice fella.

To the heavens on the wings of a pig.

This is the thing to bomb. This is the beginning—from "I" to "we". If you who own the things people must have could understand this, you might preserve yourself. If you could separate causes from results, if you could know that Paine, Marx, Jefferson, Lenin were results, not causes, you might survive. But that you cannot know. For the quality of owning freezes you forever into "I", and cuts you off forever from the "we".