Life is unfair but remember sometimes it is unfair in your favour.

Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information.

If you're going to be a prisoner of your own mind, the least you can do is make sure it's well furnished.

The young need old men. They need men who are not ashamed of age, not pathetic imitations of themselves. ... Parents are the bones on which children sharpen their teeth.

The great thing about history is that it is adaptable.

Terrorism is the war of the poor, and war is the terrorism of the rich.

As I grow older I find that though I think I'm saying the same things as I always did, people listen to me more.