Tom Hayden (Thomas Emmet Hayden) Quotes
Twice the Republicans in the California legislature tried to block my seating because of my trips to Hanoi.
Quotes to Explore
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I do believe there are leaders who are like lightning and they come along and they lead. The Lincolns of the world, the Alexander the Greats, they do exist. They have existed.
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Boys are like puppies, but the thing I find terrifying is how do you steer them?
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Do not underestimate the determination of a quiet man.
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They've listed my name in the dictionary - 'Imeldific' is used to mean ostentatious extravagance... But the truth will prevail.
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Research shows that the climate of an organization influences an individual's contribution far more than the individual himself.
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In life, I'm pretty low-key and quite non-descript.
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There is nothing so beautiful as the free forest. To catch a fish when you are hungry, cut the boughs of a tree, make a fire to roast it, and eat it in the open air, is the greatest of all luxuries. I would not stay a week pent up in cities if it were not for my passion for art.
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It's very easy to lose language - it can be shut off in a second.
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Heroism feels and never reasons and therefore is always right.
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I was directed and commanded by another power. The power of darkness. The power that you've heard so much about. The power that a lot of people don't believe exists. The power of the Devil. Satan.
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If at first you don't succeed, you get back up and you try ... and you try ... and you try it again ... except ice skating, I hate this crap, I quit!
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I'll have to get people to write songs for me right now until my own writing comes around.
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Carnegie Hall was real fabulous, but you know, it ain't as big as the Grand Ole Opry.
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I don't have anything to hide but what happens is the media tend to beat up what I say.
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People who can't rely on their wits and intelligence to reach success -- that's not what government is about, and that's not what I want.
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Nothing needs to happen to a writer’s life after they are 20. By then they’ve experienced more than enough to last their creative life.
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I tried to do my best impression of The Jonas Brothers, but no matter how hard I tried I ended up looking cool!
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If we are perplexed by an apparent contradiction in Scripture, it is not allowable to say, 'The author of this book is mistaken'; but either the manuscript is faulty, or the translation is wrong, or you have not understood.
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I get depressed at airports.
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I always try to lace my work with just a teensy-weensy bit of humour. It's rather like putting a sprig of feathery stuff in a flower arrangement: I believe humour is a great balancer.
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The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she’s treated.
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We had a choice between Democrats who couldn't learn from the past and Republicans who couldn't stop living in it.
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Twice the Republicans in the California legislature tried to block my seating because of my trips to Hanoi.
