If I were dead and buried And I heard your voice, Beneath the sod My heart of dust Would still rejoice.

- Dalton Trumbo

There are plenty of laws to protect guys' money even in war time but there's nothing on the books says a man's life's his own.

- Dalton Trumbo

Have you ever been up in your plane at night, alone, somewhere, 20,000 feet above the ocean?... Did you ever hear music up there?... It's the music a…

- Dalton Trumbo

When one man says, “No, I won’t,” Rome begins to fear.

- Dalton Trumbo

Democracy means that people can say what they want to. All the people. It means that they can vote as they wish. All the people. It means that they c…

- Dalton Trumbo

A man doesn't say I will starve myself to death to keep from starving, or that he'd spend all of his money to save money. Why should he be willing to…

- Dalton Trumbo

Democracy isn't a gift. It's a responsibility.

- Dalton Trumbo

Then there was this freedom the little guys were always getting killed for. Was it freedom from another country? Freedom from work or disease or deat…

- Dalton Trumbo

The only kind of love worth having is the kind that goes on living and laughing and fighting and loving.

- Dalton Trumbo