Under popular culture's obsession with a naive inclusion, everything is O.K.

Louis Armstrong, who learned to be in exquisite dress, came from the bottom, and he's not a trash can.

Big business, for all its lobbying, is often put in line by investigative reporting, public scandals and multi-million-dollar judgments in court against those who put products on the market that are dangerous to their buyers.

But the myth of violent solutions as the ultimate solutions maintains itself in much of popular media.

If you're going to get in the ring and try to take the belt, you have to prepare to get hit.

The high point of civilization is that you can hate me and I can hate you but we develop an etiquette that allows us to deal with each other because if we acted solely upon our impulse we'd probably go to war.

Volumptuous women look good. Ignorant messages from mass media tell women what size to be, but female qualities-a softness, a soothing capacity that a woman has no matter what size she happens to be-sustain the more humane aspects of civilization.