I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our country.

The right of a nation to kill a tyrant in case of necessity can no more be doubted than to hang a robber, or kill a flea.

The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow.

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.

There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.

The people who are doing the work are the moving force behind the Macintosh. My job is to create a space for them, to clear out the rest of the organization and keep it at bay.

I don't say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.

One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.

Jests that give pains are not jests.

It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.

The gift of words is the gift of deception and illusion.

The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time.

Advice to intellectuals: let no-one represent you.

Modesty and conscientiousness receive their reward only in novels. In life they are exploited and then shoved aside.

When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back.

Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.

In the intellectual order, the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less than the power of attention.

There's no such thing as perfect writing, just like there's no such thing as perfect despair.

I fully realize that no wealth or position can long endure, unless built upon truth and justice; therefore, I will engage in no transaction which does not benefit all whom it affects.

I got rabies shots for biting the head off a bat but that`s OK - the bat had to get Ozzy shots.