Totalitarianism is patriotism institutionalized.

This is The Tonight Show. I can't tell you too much about it, other than the fact that this program is going to go on forever.

If the Old Testament were a reliable guide in the matter of capital punishment, half the people in the United States would have to be killed tomorrow.

I cannot see how it can be argued that one should speak in tones of reverence and awe about the alleged divine instruction-in Psalms-to grab the defenseless bodies of innocent infants and dash their brains out against the nearest rocks or walls.

There is not the slightest question but that the God of the Old Testament is a jealous, vengeful God, inflicting not only on the sinful pagans but even on his Chosen People fire, lighting, hideous plagues and diseases, brimstone, and other curses.

Nothing is better than the unintended humor of reality.

Ideas have consequences, and totally erroneous ideas are likely to have destructive consequences.