Small wonder our national spirit is husk empty. We have more information but less knowledge. More communication but less community. More goods but less goodwill. More of virtually everything save that which the human spirit requires. So distracted have we become sating this new need or that material appetite, we hardly noticed the departure of happiness

I think the evangelicals want to provoke an immense global disaster to precipitate the second coming of Christ.

Reagan was conservative, but he didn't approach global management with an unbending religious zeal.

I think people involved with institutions find it harder to know the time to go than the time to come.

I'm aware that because America is so powerful - with its tentacles reaching out to the world - one doesn't escape it by leaving. This is the most dangerous and disturbing time in my life.

I've never had any trouble opposing people I've been close to. I've never worried about offending or bothering people I feel strongly about.

One out of every eight prisoners in the world is an African American. We are warehousing people as a profit to shareholders or for benefits to communities that get to host federal prisons. It is modern slavery.