...only in relatively recent times have people decided that "because I want to" is sufficient reason for annoying others.

Management" of anything as complicated as a woods requires more humility than comes easily to our species, at least in its American incarnation.

For it is often the hardest tasks that build the most character.

Nobody wants to buy a $60, 000 electric Civic. But people will pay $90, 000 for an electric sports car.

With color one obtains an energy that seems to stem from witchcraft.

At twenty, a man feels awfully aged and blasé; at thirty, almost senile; at forty, "not so old"; and at fifty, positively skittish.

When a person gets right with God, my eyes are upward...I'm poor in spirit. I'm spiritually bankrupt.

"Religious Socialism," "Christian Socialism," are expressions implying a contradiction in terms.

The tax code is now nine times longer than the Bible, and not nearly as interesting.

Television is by nature the dominator drug par excellence. Control of content, uniformity of content, repeatability of content make it inevitably a tool of coersion, brainwashing, and manipulation.

The hidden hand of the market will never work without a hidden fist.

Nay, I am the very pink of courtesy.