I don't say he's a great man. Willy Loman never made a lot of money. His name was never in the paper. He's not the finest character that ever lived. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him. So attention must be paid. He's not to be allowed to fall into his grave like an old dog. Attention, attention must be finally paid to such a person.

Never fight fair with a stranger, boy. You'll never get out of the jungle that way.

A small man can be just as exhausted as a great man.

I'm very well liked in Hartford. You know, the trouble is, Linda, people don't seem to take to me.

The business of the law is to make sense of the confusion of what we call human life-to reduce it to order but at the same time to give it possibility, scope, …

The travesty of slavery wasn't physical abuse. It was the moral abuse of looking at a human being as if they are an animal.

A person's a person, no matter how small.