We're a complacent society, hard to get riled up in the first place, and then when we do, it's misdirected.

Saying someone is religious is heard in most of America as a compliment, a reassuring affirmation that someone will be moral, ethical, and after a few glasses of wine, a freak in the bedroom.

Americans today confuse freedom with not being asked to sacrifice. The fact that you can't have everything you want exactly when you want it has somehow become un-American.

But females in even the most advanced Muslim countries are simply, by law, not the equal of men.

Just like in the workplace, women who are good workers are the best workers.

The real axis of evil in America is the genius of our marketing and the gullibility of our people.

We are oblivious to suffering. We are cheap with charity if it's not close to our home.

I hate stupidity, but what I hate even more is when people actually brag about it.

I don't respect thinking that is dangerous, prejudicial, childish, and could get me killed.

Brave Americans in past wars didn't die for the actual flag--they died for the freedom it represents, including the freedom to burn it.

America is bad at discriminating between danger likely to strike again, and red herrings, the freaking helpings of disaster that no man or plan can prevent.

Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.

...when an old person dies, a whole library disappears.

To give you an idea of how fast we travelled - we left with two rabbits and when we arrived we still had only two.

You are no better than you should be.

Every person has the inalienable right to a decent environment.

Despair makes us serve evil as much as good.

The prophets preach . . . that pleasure, not will-power and coercion, is how you most deeply transform people.

Everybody in St. Louis, every kid in St. Louis, wanted to be Stan Musial. He was the best.

And since Italy was involved in the space station as well as signed an agreement with NASA. And when the possibility to enter the 1996 Mission Specialist class.