There were angry men confronting me and I caught the flashing of defiant eyes, but above me and within me, there was a spirit stronger than them all.

The brain is not, and cannot be, the sole or complete organ of thought and feeling.

Plants live; how much they feel and enjoy, who shall say?

Every nursing mother, in the midst of her little dependent brood, has far more right to whine, sulk or scold, as temperament dictates, because beefsteak and coffee are not prepared for her and exactly to her taste, than any man ever had or ever can have during the present stage of human evolution.

God created the first pair equal in rights, possessions, and authority. He bequeathed the earth to them as a joint inheritance; gave them joint dominion over the irrational creation; but none over each other.

One thing is certain. I am not afraid to act as my conscience dictates, no matter what the world may think.

No matter what the competition is, I try to find a goal that day and better that goal.