I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty.

In a sailboat I become oblivious to everything else in the world.

The world is in greater peril from those who tolerate or encourage evil than from those who actually commit it.

The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with the joy of living are goodness, beauty, and truth.

The Press, which is mostly controlled by vested interests, has an excessive influence on public opinion.

I live my daydreams in music.

The wireless telegraph is not difficult to understand. The ordinary telegraph is like a very long cat. You pull the tail in New York, and it meows in Los Angeles. The wireless is the same, only without the cat.