Evil people naturally assume that you will use that power exactly as they would use it.

You’re not a human being until you value something more than the life of your body. And the greater the thing you live and die for the greater you are.

Before we are citizens, we are children, and it is as children that we come to understand freedom and authority, liberty and duty.

Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden.

The lives of all people flow through time, and, regardless of how brutal one moment may be, how filled with grief or pain or fear, time flows through all lives equally.

Because never in my entire childhood did I feel like a child. I felt like a person all along―the same person that I am today.

As a species, we have evolved to survive. And the way we do it is by straining and straining and, at last, every few generaitons, giving brith to genius. The one who invents the wheel. And light. And flight. The one who builds a city, a nation, an empire...I'll put it bluntly. Human beings are free excpet when humanity needs them. Maybe humanity needs you. To do something. Maybe humanity needs me - to find out what you're good for.