Commercialism is doing well that which should not be done at all.

I deny that there's such a thing as a gay person. I deny there's such a thing as a heterosexual person.

The more money an American accumulates, the less interesting he becomes.

No reform ever came from the bottom, and it was always people who understood how the ruling class worked who turned out to be the reformers.

The family in the West is finished... its origin was economic, not biological... the odd group of strangers that make up every family no longer have any reason to live together, to suffer from one another's jagged edges.

In almost every case (where the United States has fought wars) our overwhelming commitment to freedom, democracy and human rights has required us to support those regimes that would deny freedom, democracy and human rights to their own people.

Most lives are spent putting on and taking off masks.