I don't think consensus-building politics is what I'm meant to be doing.

There is no English surname, however ancient and dignified, that cannot instantly be improved by the prefix ‘Spanker’.

Unless a reincarnationist is willing to say there was a 'first generation' of souls created with the first humans, he is exposed to absurdity by the recency of human life on the planet.

With modern American dentistry it is simply amazing to see what transformation can be wrought in a single day.

The cause of my life has been to oppose superstition. It's a battle you can't hope to win - it's a battle that's going to go on forever. It's part of the human condition.

The suicide-bombing community is not absolutely 100 percent religious, but it is pretty nearly 100 percent religious.

There are two clocks ticking in Iran. One is the democracy movement clock which is ticking now faster than it was but it's got a lot of catching up to do. And then there's the clock that's ticking towards a nuclear weaponry.