Men whose lives are doubtful want a strong government and a hot religion

The thing we fear we bring to pass.

Politicians regard the public as a cow to be milked

Progress needs the brakeman, but the brakeman should not spend all his time putting on the brakes.

The woman who cannot tell a lie in defense of her husband, is unworthy of the name of wife.

Life is a paradox. Every truth has its counterpart which contradicts it; and every philosopher supplies the logic his own undoing.

One great, strong, unselfish soul in every community would actually redeem the world.