No constitution is or can be perfectly symmetrical, what it can and must be is generally accepted as both fair and usable.

We are also further than ever from equality of opportunity.

For all its terrible faults, in one sense America is still the last, best hope of mankind, because it spells out so vividly the kind of happiness that most people actually want, regardless of what they are told they ought to want.

Why should people be expected to think about the meaning of life merely because they happen to be ill? That is just the time when there is no time to think about such things, because the body is so greedy for attention.

In real terms, there is a greater disparity of earnings between the very rich and the very poor.

Sexual relations, of course, have existed, exist, and will exist. However, this is in no way connected with the indispensability of the existence of the family.

I hate churches, all of them. But they used to know something about the importance of silence.