Religion, too, is a weapon. What manner of weapon is religion when it becomes the government?

Intelligence takes chances with limited data in an arena where mistakes are not only possible but also necessary.

There's hope left in these dusty chords. There's a song left in our rusty hearts. We are torn and frayed but love remains.

Dangers lurk in all systems. Systems incorporate the unexamined beliefs of their creators. Adopt a system, accept its beliefs, and you help strengthen the resistance to change

Give as few orders as possible," his father had told him once long ago. "Once you've given orders on a subject, you must always give orders on that subject.

There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story.

Journalism is the entertainment business.