If, as some say, evil lies in the hearts and not the institutions of men, then there's hardly a distinction worth making between, say, Hitler's Germany and Rebecca's Sunnybrook Farm.

Books are like eggs -- best when fresh.

The only thing worse than a knee-jerk liberal is a knee-pad conservative.

Every important change in our society, for the good, at least, has taken place because of popular pressure-pressure from below, from the great mass of people.

The rifle and handgun are 'equalizers' -- the weapons of a democracy. Tanks and bombers represent dictatorship.

For women, the sexual act is a means to a higher end. For a man, it is an end in itself.

Christian theology: nothing so grotesque could possibly be true.