I didn't realize I was in a Buddhist temple.

We are running out of time, we must have a planetary solution to a planetary crisis.

The Internet empowers individuals to play a more active role in the political process, as Obama's campaign has manifested.

The dominance of short-term perspectives has led to routine decisions in the markets that sacrifice the long-term buildup of genuine value in pursuit of artificial, short-term gains.

I remember as a boy when the conversation on civil rights was won in the South. I remember a time when one of my friends made a racist joke and another said, 'Hey man, we don't go for that anymore.'

We are in an unusual predicament as a global civilization. The maximum that is politically feasible, even the maximum that is politically imaginable right now, still falls short of the minimum that is scientifically and ecologically necessary.

you can't be value free when it comes to marriage