As a student I learned from wonderful teachers and ever since then I've thought everyone is a teacher.

I take "We, the People" seriously because I don't know how we build a civilization without reciprocity.

The consensual seduction of the mainstream media by and with the government is one of the most dangerous toxins at work in America today.

In America, one of our two major parties is dominated by extremists dedicated to destroying the social contract, and the other party has been so enfeebled by two decades of collaboration with the donor class it can offer only feeble resistance to the forces that are devastating everyday people.

I'll believe corporations are people when Texas executes one

In marriage, everyday you love,and everyday you forgive.It is an ongoing sacrament, love and forgiveness

The things I really cared about - poverty, the Great Society, civil rights - were all being drained away by the Vietnam War. The line that keeps running through my mind is the line I never spoke: "I can't speak for a war that I believe is immoral."