An agnostic is a doubter. The word is generally applied to those who doubt the verity of accepted religious creeds of faiths.

Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the brain and soul of man. She will have nothing from him who will not give her all. She knows that his pretended love serves but to betray. But when once the fierce heat of her quenchless, lustrous eyes have burned into the victim's heart, he will know no other smile but hers.

Autobiography is never entirely true. No one can get the right perspective on himself. Every fact is colored by imagination and dream.

Thirteen states with a population less than that of New York State alone can prevent repeal [of prohibition] until Halley's comet returns. One might as well talk about a summer vacation on Mars.

A jury is more apt to be unbiased and independent than a court, but they very seldom stand up against strong public clamor. Judges naturally believe the defendant is guilty.

I go to a better tailor than any of you and pay more for my clothes. The only difference is that you probably don't sleep in yours.

There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.