The Salvation Of The World

The Law Is Only One Of Several Imperfect And More Or Less External Ways Of Defending What Is Better In Life Against What Is Worse. By Itself, The Law Can Never Create Anything Better. Establishing Respect For The Law Does Not Automatically Ensure A Better Life For That, After All, Is A Job For People And Not For Laws And Institutions.

Someone Who Does Not Draw Strength From Himself And Who Is Incapable Of Finding The Meaning Of His Life Within Himself Will...seek The Map To His Own Orientation Somewhere Outside Himself-in Some Ideology, Organization, Or Society, And Then, However Active He May Appear To Be, He Is Merely Waiting, Depending. He Waits To See What Others Will Do, Or What Roles They Will Assign To Him, And He Depends On Them-and If They Don't Do Anything Or If They Botch Things, He Succumbs To Disillusion, Despair, And Ultimately, Resignation.

Speaking About Myself, I've Been Pleasantly Surprised That My Older Plays Are Still Being Performed. Most Important Is That They Still Have Something To Say To Today's Audience, In Particular The Young People Who Enjoy My Plays. That's The Best I Could Hope For, That The Plays Aren't Single-use Products Of One Era.

Barack Obama Is President Of A Superpower And I'm A Citizen Of A Small State.

There Is Only One Thing I Will Not Concede: That It Might Be Meaningless To Strive In A Good Cause.