The essence of a free life is being able to choose the style of living you prefer free from exclusion and without the compulsion of conformity or law.

One ought to be against racism and sexism because they are wrong, not because one is black or one is female.

There is no reason to repeat bad history.

On the road to equality there is no better place for blacks to detour around American values than in forgoing its example in the treatment of its women and the organization of its family.

If diversity is what is a central value in every selective university in the United States, then it ought to be seen as a compelling interest by the Supreme Court.

It's difficult to beat making your living thinking and writing about subjects that matter to you.

You can't win what you don't fight for.