Money and power can liberate only if they are used to do so. They can imprison and inhibit more finally than barred windows and iron chains.

Courage, I don't think anybody is born with courage. I think you may be born with a flair to braggadocio, you know. That's not courage.

I have risked everything to tell the truth. Tell the truth

We are all human; therefore, nothing human can be alien to us.

You want me to do something... tell me I can't do it.

I am always talking about the human condition and about American society in particular: what it is like to be human, what makes us weep, what makes us fall and stumble and somehow rise and go on from darkness into darkness and that darkness carpeted.

Education helps one case cease being intimidated by strange situations.