B students work for C students - A students teach.

Detroits industrial ruins are picturesque, like crumbling Rome in an 18th-century etching.

In the past a man was expected to give his seat on a bus to a woman. Today it would be much more courteous for that man to give her his job.

We'll run this planet as we please, and if you don't like it, go back where we came from.

I am a journalist and, under the modern journalist's code of Olympian objectivity (and total purity of motive), I am absolved of responsibility. We journalists don't have to step on roaches. All we have to do is turn on the kitchen light and watch the critters scurry.

Civilization is an enormous improvement on the lack thereof.

It remains to be seen which program will cause greater societal damage: China's one-child policy or America's one-parent policy.