The United States now has more prison inmates than full-time farmers.

A public outcry usually masks a private obsession.

I really like visiting schools, but what I tell students isn't anywhere near as interesting to me as what they tell me.

During my school visits, I really enjoy the feedback I get from them much more than anything I might tell say to them.

By birth and upbringing, I think I'm emotionally resilient. I don't feel like I'm a depressive person.

The people designing the weapons literally often didn't know how they were being handled in the field by the Air Force - and a lot of people in the Air Force didn't understand some of the dangers. There's a very strong element of madness in this.

The history of the twentieth century was dominated by the struggle against totalitarian systems of state power. The twenty-first will no doubt be marked by a struggle to curtail excessive corporate power.