Juvenile delinquency serves many purposes, including that of providing sadistic adults with fantasies suited to their special tastes.

It takes a kind of shabby arrogance to survive in our time, and a fairly romantic nature to want to.

What we must decide is how we are valuable rather than how valuable we are.

So much of learning to be an American is learning not to let your individuality become a nuisance.

Canadians are more polite when they are being rude than Americans are when they are being friendly.

All weakness tends to corrupt, and impotence corrupts absolutely.

It is idle to talk of civil liberties to adults who were systematically taught in adolescence that they had none; and it is sheer hypocrisy to call such people freedom loving.