the function of militarism is to kill. It cannot live except through murder.

Understand one another.

If I can not dance, I want no part in your revolution.

Crime is naught but misdirected energy. So long as every institution of today, economic, political, social, and moral, conspires to misdirect human energy into wrong channels; so long as most people are out of place doing the things they hate to do, living a life they loathe to live, crime will be inevitable, and all the laws on the statutes can only increase, but never do away with, crime.

There is no hope even that woman, with her right to vote, will ever purify politics.

wealth means power: the power to subdue, to crush, to exploit, the power to enslave, to outrage, to degrade.

We say that if America has entered the war to make the world safe for democracy, she must first make democracy safe in America.