Liberals subscribe to the new flexible, pluralistic definition of the family; their defense of families carries no conviction.

I despise the cowardly clinging to life, purely for the sake of life, that seems so deeply ingrained in the American temperament.

Instead of taking environmentalism away from the left, conservatives condemn it as a counsel of doom.

Most of these alternative arrangements, so-called, arise out of the ruins of marriages, not as an improvement of old fashioned marriage.

The work of art is a scream of freedom.

The hope of a new politics does not lie in formulating a left-wing reply to the right-it lies in rejecting conventional political categories.

The job of the press is to encourage debate, not to supply the public with information.