I figure that if God actually does exist, he is big enough to understand an honest difference of opinion.

True literacy is becoming an arcane art, and the nation is steadily "dumbing down."

All normal life, Peter, consciously or otherwise, resent domination. If the domination is by an inferior, or by a supposed inferior, the resentment becomes stronger.

Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.

Every religion seems like a fantasy to outsiders, but as holy truth to those of the faith.

The Three Laws of Robotics: 1: A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm; 2: A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law; 3: A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law; The Zeroth Law: A robot may not harm humanity, or, by inaction, allow humanity to come to harm.

Democracy cannot survive overpopulation.