It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.

The killer looked up as the bullet hit him. He looked as if he were puzzled by some strange occurence, being too freshly dead to be aware of it.

There are things which cannot be taught in ten easy lessons, nor popularized for the masses; they take years of skull sweat.

Your enemy is never a villain in his own eyes.

If you don't like yourself, you can't like other people. -- Lazarus Long.

Decency is not news; it is buried in the obituaries - but it is a force stronger than crime.

In this complex world, the scientific method, and the consequences of the scientific method are central to everything the human race is doing and to wherever we are going.