In his condemnation [Karl] Marx referred to institutionalized religion,that has precisely the function of anesthetizing men till they do not notice the in- justice of which they are the perpetrators and the victims.

The only truly affluent are those who do not want more than they have.

Paradoxically, the ability to be alone is the condition for the ability to love.

Equality today means ‘sameness’, rather than ‘oneness’.

Human history began as an act of disobedience, and it is not unlikely that it will be terminated by an act of obedience. At this point in history the capacity to doubt, to criticize and to disobey may be all that stands between a future for mankind and the end of civilization.

Like the effect of advertising upon the customer, the methods of political propaganda tend to increase the feeling of insignificance of the individual voter.

The scars left from the child's defeat in the fight against irrational authority are to be found at the bottom of every neurosis.