As for AIDS, it's a plague. We are human, we get plagues. They come along every so often, kill off two thirds of the population; in the next generation it's a quarter; after that it's a childhood disease.

I do suspect that privacy was a passing fad.

In the world of words the imagination is one of the forces of nature.

Half of wisdom is learning what to unlearn.

Anything beats an expensive stack of paper.

I've spent a lot of my life among people brighter than myself.

I am trying to prevent a bloodbath. Is that clear enough for you? I'm trying to prevent a civil war that could kill half the people in this world.