Not to forgive is to be imprisoned by the past, by old grievances that do not permit life to proceed with new business.

The busybodies have begun to infect American society with a nasty intolerance - a zeal to police the private lives of others and hammer them into standard forms - A Nation of Finger Pointers.

Leaders make things possible. Exceptional leaders make them inevitable.

When man sends colonies into space, he will be able to mount moveable, sun-reflecting mirrors to simulate rhythms of day and night and even the terrestial seasons...But he doubtless will follow the longstanding American habit of thinking that outer space should, as much as possible, resemble Southern California.

Handwriting is civilization's casual encephalogram.

The jumbo jet is the airborne equivalent of the interstate highway...One might as well be stuffed into a cartridge and shot through a pneumatic tube, like interoffice mail.

Abstinence is a window of clarity through which one can better find one's work and one's mate.