A just society must strive with all its might to right wrongs even if righting wrongs is a highly perilous undertaking. But if it is to survive, a just society must be strong and resolute enough to deal swiftly and relentlessly with those who would mistake its good will for weakness.

Rudeness is the weak man's limitation of strength.

It is remarkable by how much a pinch of malice enhances the penetrating power of an idea or an opinion. Our ears, it seems, are wonderfully attuned to sneers and evil reports about our fellow men.

The chemistry of dissatisfaction is as the chemistry of some marvelously potent tar. In it are the building stones of explosives, stimulants, poisons, opiates, perfumes and stenches.

What monstrosities would walk the streets were some people's faces as unfinished as their minds.

Never have the young taken themselves so seriously, and the calamity is that they are listened to and deferred to by so many adults.

One of the chief differences between an adult and a juvenile is that the adult knows when he is an ass while the juvenile never does.