The power of an attitude is amazing

We can shoot rockets into space but we can't cure anger or discontent.

If a man ordered a beer milk shake, he thought, he'd better do it in a town where he wasn't known.

life passes by in a wink so try to never miss a moment of it

The first grave. Now we're getting someplace. Houses and children and graves, that's home, Tom. Those are the things that hold a man down.

With knowledge there is no hope,... without hope I would sit motionless, rusting like unused armor.

Wherever they’s a fight so hungry people can eat, I’ll be there. Wherever they’s a cop beatin’ up a guy, I’ll be there. If Casy knowed, why, I’ll be in the way guys yell when they’re mad an’—I’ll be in the way kids laugh when they’re hungry n’ they know supper’s ready. An’ when our folks eat the stuff they raise an’ live in the houses they build—why, I’ll be there.