I rise up on my tiptoes. He's already bending his head down, moving his lips toward mine. And then, well, I haven't exactly studied this, but I'm pretty sure that ours is not the most expert kiss in Sualan history. It's a little hard to figure out how we should tilt our heads so our noses don't bump. But this kiss is a promise, a vow. Come to think of it, it doesn't really matter that ours is not the most expert kiss in Sualan history. It's still the best.

Governments will rise, and governments will fall, and man will do evil to man, and all we can do is turn our hearts to good.

The Government justifies keeping everyone else in poverty because people seem to work the hardest when they're right on the edge of survival.

I was lucky enough not to face any required summer reading lists until I went to college. So I still think of summer as the best time to read for fun.

A ssure you, the more I travel through time, the more I witness, the more I realize that there are things that are both strange and wonderful, far beyond human comprehension.

Jen, we did it. Everyone's free now.

Nothing was more valuable than the printed word.