Make it new is the message not just of modern art but of modern consumerism, of which modern art is largely a mirror image.

The prison life of the past looks in our own time like liberation itself.

Most women are pragmatists who have allowed extremists on the left and right to manipulate the family issue for their own purposes.

The proper role of humanists is not to bring 'human values' to the attention of technicians otherwise engaged in a purely instrumental approach to their calling, but to demand the restoration of the practical or moral element in callings that have degenerated into techniques.

The left no longer stands for common sense, as it did in the days of Tom Paine.

In an individualistic culture, the narcissist is God's gift to the world. In a collectivist society, the narcissist is God's gift to the collective.

Most people no longer live in nuclear families at all.