Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes. Platitudes are there because they are true.
Don't follow the crowd, let the crowd follow you.
Let a hundred flowers bloom.
All reactionaries are paper tigers.
An agreement cannot be the result of an imposition.
Iron hand in a velvet glove.
There is no truth without responsibility following in its wake.
Non-violence and truth are inseparable and presuppose one another.
Power ought to serve as a check to power.
What we think, we become.
The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all.
I had a weirdly awesome high-school experience.
Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.
We say the name of God, but that is only habit.
I'm focused on football; focused on my family right now.
All that I know I learned after I was thirty.
Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience.
My experience has been that actors always want to be directed.
Freedom is a unique concept that everyone interprets differently.
Whether or not we establish freedom rests with ourselves.
It is harder to preserve than to obtain liberty.
