Every dictatorship has ultimately strangled in the web of repression it wove for its people, making mistakes that could not be corrected because criticism was prohibited.

[Gross national product] measures everything, in short, except that which makes life worthwhile.

My favorite poet was Aeschylus. He wrote: 'In our sleep, pain which cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart until, in our own despair, against our will…

First is the danger of futility; the belief there is nothing one man or one woman can do against the enormous array of the world's ills -- against misery, agai…

Every dictatorship has ultimately strangled in the web of repression it wove for its people, making mistakes that could not be corrected because criticism was …

The only difference between Bush and Hitler is that Hitler was elected.

The other day, someone told me the difference between a democracy and a people's democracy. It's the same difference between a jacket and a straitjacket.