Name one moral action performed by a believer that could not have been done by a nonbeliever.

Religion is compulsory in English schools, you know.

I still make sure to go, at least once every year, to a country where things cannot be taken for granted, and where there is either too much law and order or too little.

In order to be a part of the totalitarian mind-set, it is not necessary to wear a uniform or carry a club or a whip. It is only necessary to wish for your own subjection, and to delight in the subjection of others.

The noble title of "dissident" must be earned rather than claimed; it connotes sacrifice and risk rather than mere disagreement.

Only the aspirants for president are fool enough to believe what they read in the newspapers.

I personally want to "do" death in the active and not the passive, and to be there to look it in the eye and be doing something when it comes for me.