The instinct to worship is hardly less strong than the instinct to eat.

All great art ... creates in the beholder not self-satisfacti on but wonder and awe. Its great liberation is to lift us out of ourselves.

Hate smolders and eventually destroys, not the hated but the hater.

To have felt too much is to end in feeling nothing.

A little more matriarchy is what the world needs, and I know it. Period. Paragraph.

It is not the fact of liberty but the way in which liberty is exercised that ultimately determines whether liberty itself survives.

The United States is not a nation of people which in the long run allows itself to be pushed around.