Do you think you can cure the hatreds and the maladjustments of the world by hanging them? You simply show your ignorance and your hate when you say it. You may here and there cure hatred with love and understanding, but you can only add fuel to the flames by cruelty and hate.

Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions.

One cannot live through a long stretch of years without forming some philosophy of life.

It is bigotry for public schools to teach only one theory of origins.

Everything serious that he says is a joke and everything humorous that he says is dead serious.

Great wealth often curses all who touch it.

The fact that there is a general belief in a future life is no evidence of its truth