The monsters of our childhood do not fade away, neither are they ever wholly monstrous.

We've had enough." He took back the report and jammed it under his arm. "We've had a bellyful, in fact." "And like everyone who's had enough," said Control as Alleline noisily left the room, "he wants more.

I am still making order out of chaos by reinvention.

America has entered one of its periods of historic madness, but this is the worst I can remember.

Unfortunately it is the weak who destroy the strong.

No problem exists in isolation, one must first reduce it to its basic components, then tackle each component in turn.

For all the flailing and huffing and puffing, there is a kind of fatality about the process of war-making and the excuses we find for it, the consolation of belligerence in politics.