Can any rational person believe that the Bible is anything but a human document?

Instead of yielding to idle conversation it might profit one to cultivate silence and contemplation.

It may never come, but I fancy than no man who has sympathy for the human race does not wish that sometime those who labor should have the whole product of their toil. Probably it will never come, but I wish that the time might come when men who work in the industries would own the industries.

In order to have enough freedom, it is necessary to have too much.

Every government on earth is the personification of violence and force, and yet the doctine of non-resistance is as old as human thought - even more than this, the instinct is as old as life upon the earth.

We know life is futile. A man who considers that his life is of very wonderful importance is awfully close to a padded cell.

I cannot tell and I shall never know how many words of mine might have given birth to cruelty in place of love and kindness and charity.