Obedience may have its uses, but it is no substitute for willing, uncoerced co-operation.

We need our radicals.

Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person who does not want to carry is own weight, this is a frightening prospect.

It seems to me that it is the basic right of any human being to work.

Of all the nations in the Western world, the United States, with the most money and the most time, has the fewest readers of books per capita. This is an incalculable loss. This, too, is one of the few civilized nations in the world which is unable to support a single magazine devoted solely to books.

Every woman wants to be first to someone sometime in her life and that desire is the explanation for many strange things women do.

We need emotional outlets in this country, and the more artistic people we develop the better it will be for us as a nation.