I am a possibilist. I believe that humanity is master of its own fate... Before we can change direction, we read more

I am a possibilist. I believe that humanity is master of its own fate... Before we can change direction, we have to question many of the assumptions underlying our current philosophy. Assumptions like bigger is better; you can't stop progress; no speed is too fast; globalization is good. Then we have to replace them with some different assumptions: small is beautiful; roots and traditions are worth preserving; variety is the spice of life; the only work worth doing is meaningful work; biodiversity is the necessary pre-condition for human survival.

The real death of America will come when everyone is alike.

The real death of America will come when everyone is alike.

There never were in the world two opinions alike, no more than two hairs or two grains; the most universal read more

There never were in the world two opinions alike, no more than two hairs or two grains; the most universal quality is diversity

If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.

If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.

. . . how man evolved with such an incredible reservoir of talent and such fantastic diversity isn't completely understood read more

. . . how man evolved with such an incredible reservoir of talent and such fantastic diversity isn't completely understood . . . he knows so little and has nothing to measure himself against.

There are not more than five primary colors (blue, yellow, red, white, and black), yet in combination they produce more read more

There are not more than five primary colors (blue, yellow, red, white, and black), yet in combination they produce more hues than can ever been seen

Diversity is the one true thing we all have in common. Celebrate it every day.

Diversity is the one true thing we all have in common. Celebrate it every day.

Well! Evil to some is always good to others.

Well! Evil to some is always good to others.

Color had been made the mark of enslavement and was taken to be also the mark of inferiority; for prejudice read more

Color had been made the mark of enslavement and was taken to be also the mark of inferiority; for prejudice does not reason, or it would not be prejudice... If prejudice could reason, it would dispel itself.