There is no more defiant denial of one man's ability to possess one woman exclusively than the prostitute who refuses to redeemed.

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Ah, mastery... what a profoundly satisfying feeling when one finally gets on top of a...

Ah, mastery... what a profoundly satisfying feeling when one finally gets on top of a...

The destruction of civilian hamlets, the killing and the wounding of civilians, became vastly greater...

The destruction of civilian hamlets, the killing and the wounding of civilians, became vastly greater...

Changes are not only possible and predictable, but to deny them is to be an...

Changes are not only possible and predictable, but to deny them is to be an...

It is a paradox that as we reach out prime, we also see there is...

It is a paradox that as we reach out prime, we also see there is...

World War II had been such a tremendous success story for this country that the...

World War II had been such a tremendous success story for this country that the...

I think you have to remember that Americans saw their purpose as so innately good...

I think you have to remember that Americans saw their purpose as so innately good...

No sooner do we think we have assembled a comfortable life than we find a...

No sooner do we think we have assembled a comfortable life than we find a...

Sex and older women used to be considered an oxymoron, rarely mentioned in the same...

Sex and older women used to be considered an oxymoron, rarely mentioned in the same...

People talked to me in a way I think they would not have talked to...

People talked to me in a way I think they would not have talked to...

We had a military and political leadership at that period which was genuinely deluded.

We had a military and political leadership at that period which was genuinely deluded.

I went to Vietnam; it was my first assignment as a reporter for the UPI,...

I went to Vietnam; it was my first assignment as a reporter for the UPI,...

At least I'm at peace with myself. I have done my best to write a...

At least I'm at peace with myself. I have done my best to write a...

Creativity can be described as letting go of certainties.

Creativity can be described as letting go of certainties.

If every day is an awakening, you will never grow old. You will just keep...

If every day is an awakening, you will never grow old. You will just keep...

The unthinkable occurred: two communist countries went to war with each other.

The unthinkable occurred: two communist countries went to war with each other.

Americans, particularly after World War II, tended to romanticize war because in World War II...

Americans, particularly after World War II, tended to romanticize war because in World War II...

I never got away from the war. Not because I was obsessed with it in...

I never got away from the war. Not because I was obsessed with it in...

If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.

If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.

We thought that whatever we wanted to do was right and good, simply because we...

We thought that whatever we wanted to do was right and good, simply because we...

These men were wrongfully rejected, the veterans. The fighting man should never have been blamed...

These men were wrongfully rejected, the veterans. The fighting man should never have been blamed...