The newspaper reader says: this party will ruin itself if it makes errors like this. My higher politics says: a party which makes errors like this is already finished -- it is no longer secure in its instincts.

At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid.

Wit is the epitaph of an emotion.

Not their love of humanity, but the impotence of their love, prevents the Christians of today - burning us.

Even truthfulness is but one means to knowledge, a ladder--but not the ladder.

You may have enemies whom you hate, but not enemies whom you despise. You must be proud of your enemy: then the success of your enemy shall be your success too.

Childhood and youth are ends in themselves, not stages.