Of course there is a Santa Claus. It’s just that no single somebody could do all he has to do. So the Lord has spread the task among us all. That’s why everybody is Santa Claus. I am. You are.

Power given up is power given away.

Love is the only answer to every question

The common-sense notion that 'There is a time and place for everything' gets carried into a set of prescriptions which replicate the social order by assigning social meanings to spaces and times.

I still like my antique clothes.

It is an embarrassment that the United States, the wealthiest nation, has people that go hungry.

Philosophy still moves too much straight ahead, and is not yet cyclical enough.

She placed her palm over his wound, pressing as hard as she dared. She would stop the blood. She would hold him and stop his life from escaping. She would hold life inside him and he wouldn’t die

Change does not change tradition, it strengthens it. Change is a challenge and anopportunity, not a threat.

My biggest challenge will be to play the totally submissive woman. It takes a toll on you when you play someone who's far removed from your personality.

We cannot defer this responsibility to posterity. Time will not wait.