The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return.

Since nothing is free, to each his price.

The Gores, I think, are a bit brighter than the Bushes, historically speaking.

Before the cards that one is dealt by life are the cards that fate has dealt: one's family.

We've had parallel lives. And frankly, I prefer mine to his. I would not like to be George Bush.

CO₂ emissions anywhere threaten civilisation everywhere.

Until the rise of American advertising, it never occurred to anyone anywhere in the world that the teenager was a captive in a hostile world of adults.