Thomas More's Utopia was not a recommendation. It was a warning.

I believe in the power of love, and planting positive thought seeds into the collective consciousness.

Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought.

There is more for us to gain through love than hate.

Being different will always threaten the institution of understanding of a closed mind. However, evolution is built on difference, changing and the concept of thinking outside the box. Live to be your own unique brand, without apology.

Socialism is not really an option in the material world. There can be no collective ownership of anything materially scarce. One or another faction will assert control in the name of society. Inevitably, the faction will be the most powerful in society -- that is, the state. This is why all attempts to create socialism in scarce goods or services devolve into totalitarian systems of top-down planning.

But the federal government, our collective government, has responsibilities that none of these other levels of government can fulfill; and chief among these is national defense.

Personal Responsibility leads to collective responsibility.

It wasn't science and technology that cause a slow progress, but collective knowledge of the society and market demands.

We learn that all life is scarce yet abundant. Profane yet sacred. Loving yet hateful. Enlightened yet obscured. Isolated yet collective. That life is somehow derived from love.