That is why we may say that the historical development of capitalism has involved the thrust towards the commodification of everything.

Uncertainty is wondrous, and.. certainty, were it to be real, would be moral death.

Historical capitalism is a materialist civilization.

The language of intrinsic human rights represented a significant advance beyond the previous language of world religions in terms of its universal applicability and its thiswordliness.

The world system is coming to the structural crisis

When systems come to be far from points of equilibrium, they reach bifurcation points, wherein multiple, as opposed to unique, solutions, to instability become possible.

This argument has been codified in the twentieth century as meritocracy, in which those on top in the process of capitalist accumulation have merited their position.

Capitalism is first and foremost a historical social system.

The primary ideology that operated to create, socialize, and reproduce them was not the ideology of racism. It was that of universalism.

People resist exploitation. They resist as actively as they can, as passively as they must.

The real threat to U.S. military power is nuclear proliferation, because if every little country has nuclear weapons it becomes very tricky for the United States to engage in military action.

April Fools' is the only day to take people seriously.

I Still Love Her From The Core Of My Heart.

God never loses sight of the treasure which He has placed in our earthen vessels.

True love is generative. It is the only kind that makes more of itself as it goes along.

...if your great-great-great-grandfather wanted to read his book after dark, some poor soul had to crawl around in a whale’s head for an afternoon.

Making food is a wonderful way to spend a Friday night.

Never turn your back on a friend.

Celebrity is just obscurity biding its time.

Truth is brighter than Light Falsehood darker than night Revenge is keener than Axe and Love is softer than melting wax

Even when I was playing, I never thought much about the individual honors. I wanted to go to the Super Bowl.