The traditional ways were wrongly disowned by Christianity - in hindsight, medicine men were not demons but very important counsellors in the community.

A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approving of some and disapproving of others

Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.

Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.

The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time.

The bat thought I was giving him the kiss of life!

Purity of heart is to will one thing.

With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.

My government will be open. Anyone found guilty of corruption will be dealt with in accordance with the law. If you are corrupt you will have to hang your boots.

He alone, who owns the youth, gains the future.

A toast, Jedediah, to love on my terms. Those are the only terms anybody ever knows - his own.

A stale article, if you dip it in a good, warm, sunny smile, will go off better than a fresh one that you've scowled upon.

You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.

Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.

Radical simply means 'grasping things at the root'.

I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.

Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.

Beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the world.

Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.

There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment