“Life was, in fact, cheap.If life was such a glorious, magnificent, wonderful thing, then it wouldn't be so easy to take it away.If life was a great gift, then he wouldn't be able to kill a fellow human being with one hand...”

“The great thing about life-the most magnificent thing about being these sentient human beings-is that we have been given the power of choice.”

“The thought that human beings are considering saving lives by killing millions of their fellow human beings is so preposterous that the words 'saving life' have lost all of their meaning. One of the most tragic facts of our century is that this 'No' to nuclear weapons has been spoken so seldom, so softly, and by so few.”

“this wonderful gift of life, this sight, this smell, this touch, this taste, the glorious ability of thought.”

“Life, woman, life is God's most precious gift; no principle, however glorious, may justify the taking of it.”

“And he was my friend. Not that he wouldn't kill me if things turned out that way, but he wouldn't like doing it. With humans, what more could you ask for a friend?”