“If you treat people right they will treat you right — ninety percent of the time.”

“I live by the golden rule: Treat others as you'd want them to treat you. The religious right wants to tell people how to live.”

“Ninety percent of the children’s books patronize the child and say there’s a difference between you and me, so you listen to this story. I, for some reason or another, don’t do that. I treat the child as an equal.”

“Mother, There is No Other. Like Mother So treat Her right, treat Her right.”

“We attacked a foreign people and treated them like rebels. As you know, it's all right to treat barbarians barbarically. It's the desire to be barbaric that makes governments call their enemies barbarians.”

“All your life people will tell you things. And most of the time, probably ninety-five percent of the time, what they'll tell you will be wrong.”

“You get treated in life the way you teach people to treat you.”

“People treat you as badly as you let them treat you. Key word there: let.”

“O People, it is true that you have certain rights with regard to your women, but they also have right over you. If they abide by your right then to them belongs the right to be fed and clothed in kindness. Do treat your women well and be kind to them for they are your partners and committed helpers.”

“Life is 10 percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.”