Trade is much superior to piracy. You can rob and kill a man but once, but you can cheat him again and again.

Man needs so little... yet he begins wanting so much.

Carryin' a gun is a chancy thing. Sooner or later a man is put in a position to use it. And a body has to figure that if somebody packs iron he plans to use it when the time comes; and if he draws it out, he plans to shoot.

To exist is to adapt, and if one could not adapt, one died and made room for those who could.

There are good men everywhere. I only wish they had louder voices.

You have to turn the faucet on before the water starts to flow.

I am somebody. I am me. And I don't need anybody to make me somebody.