What we must decide is perhaps how we are valuable, rather than how valuable we are.

Not only do most people accept violence if it is perpetrated by legitimate authority, they also regard violence against certain kinds of people as inherently legitimate, no matter who commits it.

An old man loved is winter with flowers.

It takes a kind of shabby arrogance to survive in our time, and a fairly romantic nature to want to.

The 'teenager' seems to have replaced the Communist as the appropriate target for public controversy and foreboding.

All weakness tends to corrupt, and impotence corrupts absolutely.