"There was nothing particularly wrong with them; they were just the ordinary garden variety of human garbage."

“Times will change for the better when you change.”

“Once I planned to write a book of poems entirely about the things in my pocket. But I found it would be too long; and the age of the great epics is past.”

“The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.”

Source : "Random Thoughts". Column at Jewish World Review, www.jewishworldreview.com. July 31, 1998.

“Spend eighty percent of your time focusing on the opportunities of tomorrow rather than the problems of yesterday.”

“We, as parents, must understand the serious responsibility that we have in inculcating love for God in the hearts of children. If our children do not feel love they will not understand God’s love because the love of the parent is translated to the children as the love of God. When they feel their parents' love, they can actually begin to understand God’s love.”

“White folks needs what black folks got just as much as black folks needs what white folks got, and we's all got to stay here mongst each other and git along, that's what.”

Source : Margaret Walker (2016). “Jubilee (50th Anniversary Edition)”, p.485, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

“By getting to smaller and smaller units, we do not come to fundamental or indivisible units. But we do come to a point where further division has no meaning.”

“To understand yourself is the key to wisdom.”