Thank God I never got in a fight. All of the jock dudes hated me but all of their girlfriends thought I was nice so they wouldn't touch me. It was infuriating to them.
To be Jewish is to be specifically identified with a history. And if you're not aware of that when you're a child the whole tradition is lost.
As a teacher at Princeton I'm surrounded by people who work hard so I just...
Boxing has become America's tragic theater.
I could never take the idea of religion very seriously.
There is no reason to repeat bad history.
There were various turning points, but the main one at the beginning was...
Look into the heavens and say, “It’s my turn to make history.