"Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute! Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Only engage, and then the mind grows heated. Begin, and then the work will be completed."

"To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. It is easy to say no, even if saying no means death."

"Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history books - but it is terrible when one has to live it."

"An ugly sight, a man who is afraid."

"And if there's any hope for America, it lies in a revolution, and if there's any hope for a revolution in America, it lies in getting Elvis Presley to become Che Guevara."

"Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another - too often ending in the loss of both."

"The ultimate wisdom which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it lies, the simplest fact of the universe and at the same time the one which calls faith rather than reason."

"I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be."