“We all have our time machines, don't we. Those that take us back are memories...And those that carry us forward, are dreams.”

“We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they're called memories. Some take us forward, they're called dreams.”

“Those of us with water in our personalities don't pick where we'll flow to. All we can do is flow where the landscape of our lives carries us”

“This is the only time for high ideals because those ideals are all that we have. We aren't just fighting for our physical survival, but for the survival of our civilization. We don't have the luxury of old-world pillars. We don't have a common heritage, we don't have a millennia of history. All we have are the dreams and promises that bind us together. All we have...is what we want to be.”

“We have joined the trekof desert women, humped overfrom carrying our own oasesin the claypots of our lives,gathering broken shards we findin memory of those who wentahead of us, alone.”

“We probably have a greater love for those we support than for those who support us. Our vanity carries more weight than our self-interest.”