Why I oppose the nuclear-arms race: I prefer the human race.

Why is it that the destruction of something created by humans is called vandalism, yet the destruction of something created by God is called development?

Narrow-minded provincialism: Sad to say but true - I am more interested in the mountain lions of Utah, the wild pigs of Arizona, than I am in the fate of all the Arabs of Araby, all the Wogs of Hindustan, all the Ethiopes of Abyssinia.

Do I believe in ghosts? I believe in the ghosts that haunt the human mind.

Everyone should learn a manual trade: It's never too late to become an honest person.

All revolutions have failed? Perhaps. But rebellion for good cause is self- justifying -- a good in itself. Rebellion transforms slaves into human beings, if only for an hour.

One of the pleasant things about small town life is that everyone, whether rich or poor, liked or disliked, has some kind of a role and place in the community. I never felt that living in a city - as I once did for a couple of years.