The Millennium Declaration was a solemn pledge to free our fellow men, women and children from the abject and dehumanizing conditions of extreme poverty.

Contrary to the received wisdom, global markets are not unregulated. They are regulated to produce inequality.

His lips brush my ear as his voice causes my body to come to attention. “If the night never ends, then there’s never a new day … and with a new day comes renewed hope, light.

Almost anything is edible with a dab of French mustard on it.

A spoon does not know whether it enters a rich or poor man's mouth.

The assumption of Jesus' program for his people on earth was that they would live their lives as his students and co-laborers.

the trouble with a woman standing behind her man is that she can't see where she is going!

Art is man's distinctly human way of fighting death.

I was born with Halley's Comet and I expect to die upon its return

The idea that the Crusades and the fight of Christendom against Islam is somehow an aggression on our part is absolutely anti-historical.

It's a long way from not having enough serotonin to thinking the world is "stale, flat and unprofitable"; even further to writing a play about a man driven by that thought.

The gods, after all, are only human, and once their rage has been placated they are perfectly capable of acts of mercy and grace.