"The crisis of the 1930s and the populist reactions of that time must not be forgotten."

“Love is the common currency of the poor.”

“The disposition of noble dogs is to be gentle with people they know and the opposite with those they don't know...How, then, can the dog be anything other than a lover of learning since it defines what's its own and what's alien.”

“We will maintain heading until he's committed, then I want a hardskew-turn to starboard. As hard as you can make it, Chief. I want our starboard broadside on him as he passes below us, and then I want to cut down across his stern and stick it right up his kilt. Clear? (Honor Harrington)”

“Jazz is capable of doing much more than depicting the dope fiend and the drunk and the slinky gal. In our show there are many very funny sequences where we were able to use jazz as it can be used-in a happy way.”

“There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment; the time is always now.”

Source : "James Baldwin: My Uncle and His Love Life" by T. Better Baldwin, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 30, 2014.

“There's a sucker born every minute.”

“Each country thinks its school is in a specific crisis, without ever linking the school's crisis to that of the society around it.”

“When you make genuine contact with your inner Spirit, there is an inner joy, an inner peace, that takes over.”