During the 19th-century struggle for womens rights in America, many saw a competition between rights for black people and those for women.

Just as the Supreme Court has said that women have the right to choose whether or not to be parents, men should also have that right.

If supporters of equality for women want to vote for the best candidate, they must look to a person regardless of gender and must disregard the gender of political opponents.

Most of the well-known American feminists of the 19th century did not come out against the institution of marriage.

We should cease thinking about men as the enemy of children and women.

No matter what is happening in life or in the world - war, natural disaster, poor health, pain, the death of loved ones - if existence is filled with art, music and literature, life will be fulfilling, a joy.

As I grow older, I become more and more of a Marxist -- Groucho, that is. When you have lived two-thirds of your life, you know the value of a good joke.