25 YEARS AGO IN REASON.

* "If the United States were composed of cities run on a Walt Disney World basis, there would no doubt be terribly puritanical communities with respect to sexually explicit literature, cruelty to animals, seatbelt usage--all the standard 'moral' problems. But there would also be incentives for other communities to cater to individuals' 'immorality."'

--David Levy, "Learning Economics from Walt Disney World"

* "I don't think that Dick Nixon or Gerald Ford have the right, the intelligence, the know-how or the talent to control anything but their own bowel movements--and even that is somewhat in doubt."

"We have more corporate officers who are women, and the three highest-paid individuals in my organization, which comprises some 500 employees, are women, rather than men....When I first discovered what women could do--that you give a woman an opportunity, all things being equal, and she's going to work twice as hard, three times as hard as the average guy--it was a great day for me."

--"Fighting Censorship for Profit: An Interview with Bob Guccione"