The reality is that changes are coming... They must come. You must share in bringing them.

It's a failure of national vision when you regard children as weapons, and talents as materials you can mine, assay, and fabricate for profit and defense.

The crux of the matter is whether total war in its present form is justifiable, even when it serves a just purpose. Does it not have material and spiritual evil as its consequences which far exceed whatever good might result? When will our moralists give us an answer to this question?

Journalism allows its readers to witness history; fiction gives its readers an opportunity to live it.

My two major faults are that I row too long and pick up too many women

Learning starts with failure; the first failure is the beginning of education.

There, in the tin factory, in the first moment of the atomic age, a human being was crushed by books.