I have been a lucky man. But someone has to be.

The missionaries go forth to Christianize the savages - as if the savages weren't dangerous enough already.

Capitalism sounds good in theory but it just doesn't work.

Why the critics, like a flock of ducks, always move in perfect unison: Their authority with the public depends upon an appearance of unanimous agreement. One dissenting voice would shatter the whole fragile structure.

We know so very little about this strange planet we live on, this haunted world where all answers lead only to more mystery.

Among politicians and businessmen, *Pragmatism* is the current term for 'To hell with our children.'

Wealth should come like manna from heaven, unearned and uncalled for. Money should be like grace -- a gift. It is not worth sweating and scheming for.