The Canadian middle class is under less pressure than any other middle class in any developed country on the planet. So they feel good. They feel optimistic. They feel secure.

Republicans have been fleeced and exploited and lied to by a conservative entertainment complex.

Those who seem to despise half of America will never be trusted to govern any of it. Those who cherish only the country's past will not be entrusted with its future.

Republicans originally thought that Fox worked for us, and now we are discovering we work for Fox

The elite isn't leading anymore. It's trapped.

To balance China, the democracies will need new friends - and India with its fast-growing economy, youthful population, and democratic politics seems the obvious candidate.

We all have more at stake in the rules of the game than we do in the outcomes of the game. When that changes, that's when you begin to lose democracy.

Impostor: How George W. Bush Bankrupted America and Betrayed the Reagan Legacy.

There are a lot of wonderful people in America who shouldn't be on the Supreme Court - and a lot who should be on the court who aren't such wonderful people.

We've all been wrong- I certainly have- and we should thank those who set us right. Not always fun, but always best in the end.

Journalism can go right up to the door of the room in which the decisions are made. A novel can go inside the room - and inside the character's heads.

Suicide is not a choice, it is what is left when everything else fails.

You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.

Newton did not know what happened to the apple, and I can prove this when the next eclipse comes.

To the critical intelligence, nothing is left of absolute reality.

Every life is complicated, every mind a kingdom of unmapped mysteries.

It is your reaction to adversity, not the adversity itself, that determines how your life’s story will develop.

My connection with the Reich Ministers was of a purely official nature and was very infrequent.

One day is enough to master reading in Korean. Hangeul is a very scientific and convenient alphabet system for communication.

I bought a packet of Trojan® Ultra Pleasure Extra Sensitive condoms: ‘No. 1 in AMERICA’. They smell nothing like a positive first sexual experience.

I've come to feel that if I can't make something happen in under an hour and a half, it's not going to happen in a compelling way in a three-hour play.