The aspiration toward freedom is the most essentially human of all human manifestations.

It is startling to realize how much unbelief is necessary to make belief possible.

We cannot win the weak by sharing our wealth with them. They feel our generosity as oppression.

The true believer, no matter how rowdy and violent his acts, is basically an obedient and submissive person.

Communists are frustrated capitalists.

It would be difficult to exaggerate the degree to which we are influenced by those we influence.

Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy - the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and expectation.