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"Do unto others as you'd have them do unto you" is the greatest phrase ever written. If everyone followed that creed, this world would be a paradise.

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Our faiths are similar — it's merely our religions that may differ.

A writer is like God. He can destroy empires, create new universes.

WITH GREAT POWER THERE MUST ALSO COME----------GREAT RESPONSIBILITY!

As comics writers we had to have villains in our stories. And once World War II started, the Nazis gave us the greatest villains in the world to fight against. It was a slam dunk.

To me you can wrap all of Judaism up in one sentence, and that is, 'Do not do unto others...' All I tried to do in my stories was show that there's some innate goodness in the human condition. And there's always going to be evil; we should always be fighting evil.

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And all the men and women merely players:
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