Human Nature

"In the lifetime that has passed since Calvin Coolidge gave his speech to the American Society of Newspaper Editors in which he famously proclaimed that “the chief business of the American people is bu…"

"The process has now run full circle: Preaching originates in personal counseling; preaching is personal counseling on a group basis; personal counseling originates in preaching. Personal counseling im…"

"Neethi Padmanabhan's profile at Indian Institute for Human Settlements"

"“The tremendous increase in their defense. They're only 10 percent of American defense. They haven't had a tremendous increase. Ten percent of our defense. And I want to take all of them to task. Clea…"

"The world economic council must free itself from fraudulent politics, capitalistic influence and its devious scheming; it must set the resources of the earth free for the use of humanity. This will be…"

"What does Sullivan do? He points at people. Rub meat on actors and dogs will do the same thing."

"Looking at these men, and realizing how high they stand among humanity, how far they have gone in human evolution, is it not logical to say that we cannot see the bounds of human attainment, and that …"

"Ours is a people's democratic dictatorship, led by the working class and based on the worker-peasant alliance."

"I do not write about nice people. I am not nice people. Neither is anyone I have ever cared deeply about."

"Our country is the world — our countrymen are all mankind."

"My personal obsessions are much more interesting to me than other people's."

"Whatever misanthropists may say, ingrates and the perverse are exceptions in the human species."

"For many young people, social mobility now means a bus down to the job centre."

"The Internet is a medium only at the bit level. At the human level, it is a conversation that, because of the persistence and linkedness of pages, has elements of a world. It could only be a medium if…"

"The Hemingway Society"

"Ignorance and apathy will eventually lead to the annihilation of humanity if left unchecked."

"You’ve got to remember that west of Winnipeg the ridings the Liberals hold are dominated by people who are either recent Asian immigrants or recent migrants from eastern Canada: people who live in ghe…"

"I am sensitive to the fact that other people may have different beliefs."

"It’s quite controversial for some, but it’s very human. Everybody remembers it and people love it. It’s not because there’s great combat or there’s insanely complicated gameplay, but it’s because ther…"

"I mean Hank, the movie was great, but the thirty minutes before the movie started was what I love about being a nerd. Because nerds like us are allowed to be unironically enthusiastic about stuff. We …"