Where freedom is real, equality is the passion of the masses. Where equality is real, freedom is the passion of a small minority.

There is no telling to what extremes of cruelty and ruthlessness a man will go when he is freed from the fears, hesitations, doubts and the vague stirrings of decency that go with individual judgment.

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

People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them.

Resistance, whether to one's appetites or to the ways of the world, is a chief factor in the shaping of character.

It is doubtful whether the oppressed ever fight for freedom. They fight for pride and power-power to oppress others.

Free men are aware of the imperfection inherent in human affairs, and they are willing to fight and die for that which is not perfect.