If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this planet.

I happen to think that American politics is one of the noblest arts of mankind; and I cannot do anything else but write about it.

If you go back through 2000 years, I guess luck, Marx, and God have made history, the three of them together.

You can't get unless you give. And you have to give without wanting to get.

To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.

It is almost nicer being a godfather than a father, like having white mice but making your nanny feed them for you.

He who is created by television can be destroyed by television.