The individual is not only best qualified to provide his own personal defense, he is the only one qualified to do so: and his right to do so is guaranteed by the Constitution.

More Quotes by David Mamet

I'm not the guy to ask about politics. I'm a gag writer.

Always tell the truth - it's the easiest thing to remember.

Old age and treachery will always beat youth and exuberance.

What I value most in my friends is loyalty.

I grew up in a tough neighborhood and we used to say you can get further with a kind word and a gun than just a kind word.

There's no such thing as talent; you just have to work hard enough.