What is supposed to happen in a democracy is that each sovereign citizen will always vote in the public interest for the safety and welfare of all. But what does happen is that he votes his own self-interest as he sees it... which for the majority translates as 'Bread and Circuses'.

The Earth is just too small and fragile a basket for the human race to keep all its eggs in.

You got the impression that he never needed to sleep - just ten-thousand-mile checkups and dust him off occasionally.

It is possible that the percentage of honest and competent whores is higher than that of plumbers and much higher than that of lawyers. And enormously higher than that of professors.

I'll give you an exact definition. When the happiness of another person becomes as essential to yourself as your own, then the state of love exists.

God split himself into a myriad parts that he might have friends. This may not be true, but it sounds good, and is no sillier than any other theology.

Logic is a feeble reed, friend.