I got the experience, I got the strength, I got the talent, I got the famous jump hook. That's my move.
The Bible is like a bull fiddle, you can play almost any tune you want on it.
We are all in this world together, and the only test of our character that matters is how we look after the least fortunate among us. How we look after each other, not how we look after ourselves. That's all that really matters, I think.
I came to believe that health services ought not to have a price tag on them, and that people should be able to get whatever health services they required irrespective of their individual capacity to pay.
I felt that no boy should have to depend either for his leg or his life upon the ability of his parents to raise enough money to bring a first-class surgeon to his bedside. And I think it was out of this experience, not at the moment consciously, but through the years, I came to believe that health services ought not to have a price tag on them, and that people should be able to get whatever health services they require irrespective of their individual capacity to pay.
Fascism begins the moment a ruling class, fearing the people may use their political democracy to gain economic democracy, begins to destroy political democracy in order to retain its power of exploitation and special privilege.
Courage, my friends; 'tis not too late to build a better world.
It's never a good deal when only one party thinks it is.
Happiness, I have grasped, is a destination, like strawberry Fields. Once you find the way in, there you are, and you'll never feel low again.
It's not a bad idea to occasionally spend a little time thinking about things you take for granted. Plain everyday things.
Not that my arms are getting tired or anything, but. . . how much longer is the hugging phase going to last?