Christianity has not conquered nationalism; the opposite has been the case nationalism has made Christianity its footstool.

I am a rank individualist.

It is just because civilization is ever evolving, changing, and becoming more complicated, that experts find it so difficult to define it in explicit terms.

Reason has not tamed desire: it is as strong as ever.

Before the discovery of agriculture mankind was everywhere so divided, the size of each group being determined by the natural fertility of its locality.

Human nature, as manifested in tribalism and nationalism, provides the momentum of the machinery of human evolution.

Good men, whether they be Christians or rationalists, do not desire to discriminate between races, but the distinctions implanted by Nature are too conspicuous to escape the observation of our senses.