Perhaps even more than constituted authority, it is social uniformity and sameness that harass the individual most.

Corruption of politics has nothing to do with the morals, or the laxity of morals, of various political personalities. Its cause is altogether a material one.

No real social change has ever been brought about without a revolution... revolution is but thought carried into action.

Christianity is most admirably adapted to the training of slaves, to the perpetuation of a slave society.

I don't care if a man's theory for tomorrow is correct, I care if his spirit of today is correct.

When in the course of human development, existing institutions prove inadequate to the needs of man, when they serve merely to enslave, rob and oppress mankind, the people have the eternal right to rebel against, and overthrow, these institutions.

Nothing would prove more disastrous to our ideas, we contended, than to neglect the effect of the internal upon the external, of the psychological motives and needs upon existing institutions.