Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.

The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

Outside noisy, inside empty.

It's whenyou're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.

Sciencecannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame thedebates about those conflicts.