government has no business intervening in any consensual private behavior.

Every month, it is woman's fate to face the abyss of time and being, the abyss which is herself.

Once you have become the centre of a conflict in a complex governmental enterprise you have the obligation to resign.

Children are monsters of unbridled egotism and will, for they spring directly from nature, hostile intimations of immorality.

American policy seems to be wed to a perpetual state of war. Why? History shows that the world will always be in flux or turmoil, with different peoples competing for visibility and power. The U.S. cannot fix the fate of every nation.

French rhetorical models are too narrow for the English tradition. Most pernicious of French imports is the notion that there is no person behind a text. Is there anything more affected, aggressive, and relentlessly concrete than a Parisan intellectual behind his/her turgid text? The Parisian is a provincial when he pretends to speak for the universe.

Art is something out of the ordinary commenting on the ordinary.