"...in Manhattan the income gap between rich and poor is greater
than in Guatemala, and within the U.S. is surpassed only by a
group of 70 households near a former leper colony in Hawaii."
-- NY Times
"Nobody makes a greater mistake than he who did nothing
because he could only do a little. "
-- Edmund Burke
"I myself have never been able to find out precisely what
feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist
whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from
a doormat..."
-- Rebecca West, 1913
"I don't know if the world is being run by smart people who
are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it."
-- Samuel Clemens
Voices for social change always (Previous columns)