Occupation: Author Birth: August 21, 1943 Death: March 25, 2014
Of course, some will say the goal [of abolition] is a utopian dream of human perfection. We needn't worry. There will be more than enough sins left f….
The nuclear peril is usually seen in isolation from the threats to other forms of life and their ecosystems, but in fact it should be seen at the ver….
It has been said that the United States was deceived into entering and expanding the Vietnam War by its own overoptimistic propaganda. The record sug….
Reason must sit at the knee of instinct and learn reverence for the miraculous instinctual capacity for creation..
Lovers of freedom, lovers of social justice, disarmers, peacekeepers, civil disobeyers, democrats, civil-rights activists, and defenders of the envir….
The spread of democracy is a wonderful thing-it is a necessary foundation for peace-and it can happen. But it cannot be advanced by force, and still ….
The machinery of destruction is complete, poised on a hair trigger, waiting for the 'button' to be 'pushed' by some misguided or deranged human being….
It is a key fact about American policy in Vietnam that the withdrawel of American troops was built into it from the start. None of the presidents who….
Since after extinction no one will be present to take responsibility, we have to take full responsibility now..
[A] new generation, innocent of the divisions of the Cold War, this coming-of-age. ... If its members do not feel the urgency to escape the nuclear d….
The use of a mere dozen nuclear weapons ... would be a human catastrophe without parallel. ... Because so few weapons can kill so many people, even f….
Every person is the right person to act. Every moment is the right moment to begin..
Because everything we do and everything we are is in jeopardy, and because the peril is immediate and unremitting, every person is the right person t….