Santayana's Aphorism Must Be Reversed: Too Often

The Passion For Tidiness Is The Historian's Occupational Disease.

History Is Full Of Surprises.

In View Of The Tide Of Religiosity Engulfing A Once Secular Republic It Is Refreshing To Be Reminded By Freethinkers That Free Thought And Skepticism Are Robustly In The American Tradition. After All The Founding Fathers Began By Omitting God From The American Constitution.

Those Who Are Convinced They Have A Monopoly On The Truth Always Feel That They Are Only Saving The World When They Slaughter The Heretics.

I Don't Think I Have Made As Much Of My Life As I Should Have. I Should Have Written More Books.