No one really believes in equality who's on top.

A child too, can never grasp the fact that the same mother who cooks so well, is so concerned about his cough, and helps so kindly with his homework, in some circumstance has no more feeling than a wall of his hidden inner world

Conversation is a partnership, not a relation of master and slave, as most people try to make it.

Men are too emotional to vote. Their conduct at baseball games and political conventions shows this . . .

Men are too emotional to vote. Their conduct at baseball games and political conventions shows this, while their innate tendency to appeal to force renders them particularly unfit for the task of government....Man's place is in the armory.

In a world where England is finished and dead: I do not wish to live.

Rare indeed is the nature that does not become a little more intense when its own affairs come under discussion.