No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.

To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.

One of Walt Whitman's best-known poems is this one: When I heard the learn'd astronomer,.... The trouble is, Whitman is talking through his hat, but the poor soul didn't know any better

When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found one more way to destroy itself.

Meanwhile, fears of universal disaster sank to an all time low over the world.

It's your fiction that interests me. Your studies of the interplay of human motives and emotion.

I don't subscribe to the thesis, 'Let the buyer beware,' I prefer the disregarded one that goes, 'Let the seller be honest.'