I can think of no other edifice constructed by man as altruistic as a lighthouse. They were built only to serve.
George Bernard ShawI myself have been particularly careful never to say a civil word to the United States. I have scoffed at their inhabitants as a nation of villagers. I have defined the 100 % American as 99 % an idiot. And they adore me.
George Bernard ShawIdiots are always in favour of inequality of income (their only chance of eminence), and the really great in favour of equality.
George Bernard Shaw