True Christianity, which will last forever, comes from the gospel words of Christ not from the epistles of Paul. The writings of Paul have been a danger and a hidden rock, the causes of the principal defects of Christian theology.

Getting its history wrong is part of being a nation.

Man makes holy what he believes as he makes beautiful what he loves.

The talent of historians lies in their creating a true ensemble out of facts which are but half true.

In morals, truth is but little prized when it is a mere sentiment, and only attains its full value when realized in the world as fact.

The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life.

The liberty of the individual is a necessary postulate of human progress.