Bernard Shaw remains the only model we have of what the citizen of a democracy should be: an informed participant in all things we deem important to the society and the individual.

He never invested his whole moral capital in a man, a book, or a cause, but treasured up wisdom wherever it could be picked up, always with scrupulous acknowle…

I never read a reply by Shaw that did not leave me in better and not worse temper or frame of mind; which did not seem to come out of inexhaustible fountains o…

Shaw does not merely decorate a proposition, but makes his way from point to point through new and difficult territory.

In the final analysis it doesn't really matter what the political system is... We don't need perfect political systems; we need perfect participation.

Just as the unleashing of ideas and myths in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries cleared the way for endless changes in state and social structures, so th…

As free citizens in a political democracy, we have a responsibility to be interested and involved in the affairs of the human community, be it at the local or …