"Too many people today believe that you can fight fascism with fascism. This of course is an impossibility. Fascism times any other number always equals fascism."

“All material in nature, the mountains and the streams and the air and we, are made of Light which has been spent, and this crumpled mass called material casts a shadow, and the shadow belongs to Light.”

“Whether a plane to Singapore, a subway in Manhattan, or the streets of Cincinnati, I search for meaningful conversation wherever I may travel. Without it, I believe we lose the ability to not only understand others, but more importantly, ourselves.”

Source : "Creating a Culture of Conversation" by Dhani Jones, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 11, 2011.

“We see things in this material world, wherein our bodies dwell, only because our mind through its attention lives in another world, only because it contemplates the beauties of the archetypal and intelligible world which Reason contains.”

“I have no idea who the characters are, later, their personalities take over anything I might want to do. I end up writing not from my own will, but from theirs-they come alive as I write and make me do things that I couldn't have planned.”

“The led must not be compelled; they must be able to choose their own leader.”

“If there were any clear investigation of 9/11, they wouldn't let Louie Freeh off the hook.”

“He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.”

“‎Some of my finest hours have been spent on my back veranda, smoking hemp and observing as far as my eye can see.”