"All government in essence," says Emerson, "is tyranny." It matters not whether it is government by divine right or majority rule. In every instance its aim is the absolute subordination of the individual.

Heaven must be an awfully dull place if the poor in spirit live there.

Today is the parent of tomorrow. The present casts its shadow far into the future. That is the law of life, individual and social. Revolution that divests itself of ethical values thereby lays the foundation of injustice, deceit, and oppression for the future society. The means used to prepare the future become its cornerstone.

No great idea in its beginning can ever be within the law. How can it be within the law?

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

The free expression of the hopes and aspirations of a people is the greatest and only safety in a sane society.

statutory regulations, legislative enactments, constitutional provisions, are invasive. They never yet induced man to do anything he could and would not do by virtue of his intellect or temperament, nor prevented anything that man was impelled to do by the same dictates.