Now he began to see for the first time the unbelievable magnitude of what man, when he gained power to understand and rule the world in terms of dialectic truths, had lost. He had built empires of scientific capability to manipulate the phenomena of nature into enormous manifestations of his own dreams of power and wealth...but for this he had exchanged an empire of understanding of equal magnitude: an understanding of what it is to be a part of the world, and not an enemy of it.

I have been a lifelong Democrat. Like all ideas, though, the Democrat ideas need to be dynamic. It needs to be kept current.

When you look directly at an insane man all you see is a reflection of your own knowledge that he's insane, which is not to see him at all.

I really don't mind dying because I figure I haven't wasted this life.

The kid who is scared is the one the bullies go after. I used to get beat up pretty badly.

Within a Metaphysics of Quality, science is a set of static intellectual patterns describing this reality, but the patterns are not the reality they describe.

Talk about rationality can get very confusing unless the things with which rationality deals are also included.