Do you remember when we picketed the White House in 1965?

Equality means more than passing laws. The struggle is really won in the hearts and minds of the community, where it really counts.

What the homosexual wants, and here he is neither willing to compromise nor morally required to compromise — is acceptance of homosexuality as a way of life fully on a par with heterosexuality.

Putting a label [homosexual] on myself was a big step forward...once I said, 'Yes, that's me, that's what I am,' I was able to work with it.

Snowmageddon.Dirty glacial clouds hammered the city's anvil. On the District of Columbia’s northwestern edge, gusts of snow rolled across the Park Road Bridge like volcanic ash.

Well if it isn't little miss 'Call Me Maybe' back from the dead.

Do you not tire of eternity? Do you not wish to end your suffering?""By leaping into the Void? Not really.

Everything abstract is ultimately part of the concrete. Everything inanimate finally serves the living. That is why every activity dealing in abstraction stands in ultimate service to a living whole.

It's nice not to have to worry about applying for things. It's really a different existence.

(The short story) is a form that has all the power of the novel - some would say more - but none of the self-importance.

The air is full of a farewell- deserted by the silver lake lies the wild world, overturned. Cities rise where the mountains fell, the furnace where the phoenix burned

A woman's fame is the tomb of her happiness.

Caring is irrelevant. Desire to do good is irrelevant. All that counts is knowledge and results

When people want to inspire you to turn against some group of people, they'll often use empathy.