It was evident to Elias Tate that this was the government. First they shake hands with you, he thought, and then they murder you.

Helping people was one of the two basic things Fat had been told to give up; helping people and taking dope. He had stopped taking dope, but all his energy and…

Barefoot conducts his seminars on his houseboat in Sausalito. It costs a hundred dollars to find out why we are on this Earth. You also get a sandwich, but I w…

Crazy people do not apply the principle of scientific parsimony... they shoot for the baroque.

See, people with power understand exactly one thing: violence.

...roughly speaking, states are violent to the extent that they have the power to act in the interests of those with domestic power...

If those in charge of our society - politicians, corporate executives, and owners of press and television - can dominate our ideas, they will be secure in thei…