I've never hit a woman in my life. Not even my own mother.
Essentially pursuit of happiness is saying, everything's allowed until we come down on it.
Markets are as old as the crossroads. But capitalism, as we know it, is only a few hundred years old, enabled by cooperative arrangements and technologies, such as the joint-stock ownership company, shared liability insurance, double-entry bookkeeping.
Humans are humans because we are able to communicate with each other and to organize to do things together that we can't do individually.
Its not a global village, but we're in a highly interconnected globe.
The Western model for a meeting is you have an agenda and you come in and everyone says things.
Democracy is not just voting for your leaders; it's really premised upon ordinary citizens understanding the issues.
Both Hindu, as well as Islamic fundamentalism, feed on the poverty of the masses.
Men are often miserable in relationships because they feel their partner takes them for granted, or shows him no appreciation for the things he gets right.
I've always liked to think I could do anything I wished as well as - if not better than - a man. But I wasn't very good at rally driving.
For centuries the word 'nature' has been used to bolster prejudices or to express, not reality, but a state of affairs that the user would wish to see.