In general, those who defend capitalism are basically out of touch with reality.

I think the term "Kantian constructivism" as an oxymoron. Kant was a constructivist about mathematics, but not about ethics.

Fichte is a necessary step to both Hegel and Marx.

Descartes recommended that we distrust the senses and rely on the ... use of our intellect.

People are often most proud of precisely those things of which they should most be ashamed.

Our procedures of deliberation are not ways of finding out independent moral truths but instead ways of "constructing" these truths, in the process of deciding what to do.

Since the Enlightenment, popular religion has rejected the Enlightenment path and transformed itself into a bastion of resistance against reason.

The relation of the law to the self is only a helpful way of thinking about the law, that helps us better understand its validity for us.

Kant says that we may regard ourselves as legislator of the moral law, and consider ourselves as its author, but not that we are legislators or authors of the law.

Leaders of nations, and people whose wealth or fame gives them power over the lives of others quite often do more harm than good.

Kant's system of duties constitutes a Doctrine of Virtue because the duties also indicate what kinds of attitudes, dispositions and feelings are morally virtuous or vicious.

A vibrant body, a radiant mind, a loving heart, and an honorable life.

I wonder," he said, "whether the stars are set alight in heaven so that one day each one of us may find his own again.

I'm over being a pop star. I don't wanna be a hot girl. I wanna be iconic.

Heartbreak is how we mature... There is almost no path a human being can follow that does not lead to heartbreak.

Farming -- a vocation accursed of heaven, since one never saw a millionaire involved in it.

I have a fairly adequate knowledge of Satanic forces.

Sometimes you just feel like you could work forever on something and never know when it's done.

Larry, you only told me one lie. You said there will be another Larry Bird. Larry, there will never, ever be another Larry Bird.

I like your Christ. I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ.

God is known by many names. And in the last analysis God's names were as many as human beings.