Religions sprang up among men to deal with the sometimes terrifying aspects of existence, to make sense out of the senseless, to explain things we find inexplicable.

Our form of democracy is bribery, on the highest scale.

There's a lot to be said for being nouveau riche, and the Reagans mean to say it all.

The unfed mind devours itself.

We are the United States of Amnesia, we learn nothing because we remember nothing.

Democracy is supposed to give you the feeling of choice, like Painkiller X and Painkiller Y. But they're both just aspirin.

Write something, even if it's just a suicide note.

Persuading the people to vote against their own best interests has been the awesome genius of the American political elite from the beginning.

The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so.

You know, I've been around the ruling class all my life, and I've been quite aware of their total contempt for the people of the country.

That loyal retainer of the Chase Manhattan Bank, the American president.

Love is described like GOD.

In India, a "bride burning"-- to punish a woman for inadequate dowry or to eliminate her so a man can remarry-- takes place approximately once every two hours, but rarely constitute news.

People are stupid, because of watching the same over and over and over and over - which goes as far as I can tell hell.

Don't try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.

Will the real Red Reaper please stand up?

If you can't invent the future, the next best thing is to fund it.

G-d is alive. Magic is afoot. G-d is afoot. Magic is alive.

I was always fascinated by science-fiction shows, shows like 'Star Trek' and 'Lost in Space.'

Fighting is not physical, fighting is spiritual. It's the determination and the will in the guy.

I love you," he finally whispered. She leaned forward and touched his face. "I know. And I love you, too.