[According to some experts, the American Healthcare system is on the brink of failure.] We certainly are in a health read more

[According to some experts, the American Healthcare system is on the brink of failure.] We certainly are in a health care crisis, ... If we had set out to design the worst system that we could imagine, we couldn't have imagined one as bad as we have.

Fear is a disease that eats away at logic and makes man inhuman.

Fear is a disease that eats away at logic and makes man inhuman.

Abolition of a woman's right to abortion, when and if she wants it, amounts to compulsory maternity: a form of read more

Abolition of a woman's right to abortion, when and if she wants it, amounts to compulsory maternity: a form of rape by the State.

Senator Helms might very well do that. I would point out to him that we in the art world are read more

Senator Helms might very well do that. I would point out to him that we in the art world are not necessarily in the business of making controversial art.

It will never do to plead sin as an excuse for sin, or to attempt to justify sinful acts by read more

It will never do to plead sin as an excuse for sin, or to attempt to justify sinful acts by pleading that we have an evil heart. This instead of being a valid apology, is the very ground of our condemnation.

For twenty-five centuries, Western knowledge has tried to look upon the world. It has failed to understand that the world read more

For twenty-five centuries, Western knowledge has tried to look upon the world. It has failed to understand that the world is not for the beholding. It is for hearing. It is not legible, but audible. Our science has always desired to monitor, measure, abstract, and castrate meaning, forgetting that life is full of noise and that death alone is silent: work noise, noise of man, and noise of beast. Noise bought, sold, or prohibited. Nothing essential happens in the absence of noise.

Some of our defencemen here in the first couple of games have been just outstanding,

Some of our defencemen here in the first couple of games have been just outstanding,

I meant to lob it over his (Cotton's) head but I missed and he made a good play.

I meant to lob it over his (Cotton's) head but I missed and he made a good play.

At the beginning of the twentieth century, every single leading Muslim intellectual was in love with the west, and wanted read more

At the beginning of the twentieth century, every single leading Muslim intellectual was in love with the west, and wanted their countries to look just like Britain and France.