Get rid of the guns. We had the Second Amendment that said you have the right to bear arms. I haven't seen the British really coming by my house looking for it. And besides, the right to bear arms is not an absolute right anyway, as New York's Sullivan Law proves. We talk about ourselves as a violent society, and some of that is right and some of it is claptrap. But I think if you took away the guns, and I mean really take away the guns, not what Congress is doing now, you would see that violent society diminish considerably.

Just because the person who criticizes you is an idiot doesn't make him wrong.

What is the difference between grief and mourning? Mourning has company.

If you need three adjectives to describe something, then you've probably chosen the wrong something.

There is nothing like a man for bringing out the animal in an animal.

The Constitution is more than literature, but as literature, it is primarily a work of the imagination. It imagined a country: fantastic. More fantastic still, it imagined a country full of people imagining themselves.

The God worth worshipping is the one who pays us the compliment of self - regulation, and we might return it by minding our own business.