The child learns more of the virtues needed in modern life-of fairness, of justice, of comradeship, of collective interest and action-in a common school than can be taught in the most perfect family circle

The home is a human institution. All human institutions are open to improvement.

The one predominant duty is to find one's work and do it.

Habits of thought persist through the centuries; and while a healthy brain may reject the doctrine it no longer believes, it will continue to feel the same sentiments formerly associated with that doctrine.

Eternity is not something that begins after you are dead. It is going on all the time.

There's heaven. There it is. What more do we mean? People, free to come together, and in beauty - for growth.

We grovel and "worship" and pray to God to do what we ourselves ought to have done a thousand years ago, and can do now, as soon as we choose.