...gender relationships, which are tough for people to deal with, are key to whether a society orients to domination or partnership in all its relations.

In sum, the struggle for our future is . . . the struggle between those who cling to patterns of domination and those working for a more equitable partnership world.

to change our realities, we also have to change our myths. As history amply demonstrates, myths and realities go hand in hand.

When the status and power of women is greater so also is the nation’s general quality of life; when they are lower, so is the quality of life for all.

For new ideas to be translated into new realities requires not only clarity of vision but also the opportunity to change old realities.

The only life many of the leaders of the anti-family planning movement seem to care about -- indeed obsess about -- is life before birth and after death.

We are rapidly moving into the post-industrial age, when we must redefine what is "productive" work, as more and more jobs are being replaced by automation, robotics, and artificial intelligence.

The link between intimate violence in the home and the international violence of terrorism and war is as tightly bound together as the fingers of a clenched fist.

At the core of every child is an intact human.

If we are serious about breaking cycles of poverty, we have to change this (economy).

Religion supports and perpetuates the social organization it reflects.

I don't care if you dream big or small. Do shit.

When people talk about the good old days, I say to people, 'It's not the days that are old, it's you that's old.' I hate the good old days. What is important is that today is good.

Phury nodded. "And if she lives with us, we get to keep the cat.

For every Mother Teresa, there's a Jeffrey Dahmer.

Who is Katharine Hepburn? It took me a long time to create that creature.

If you read the life of great men and women who made important changes in history, there are two common features: One, they were angry at the state of affairs and, two, they were people of faith.

The root cause of all the problems we have in the world today is ignorance of course. But most, polarization.

The best shows are always the ones that are very, very low-concept and just about great characters.

Money, influence, and position are nothing compared with brains, principles, energy and perseverances.

Art doesn't spring from the muses alone, but from hard work.