The notion that disarmament can put a stop to war is contradicted by the nearest dogfight.

This is my father. Try what you can with him! He won't listen to me, because he remembers what a fool I was when I was a baby.

There is nothing that can be changed more completely than human nature when the job is taken in hand early enough.

Capitalism justified itself and was adopted as an economic principle on the express ground that it provides selfish motives for doing good, and that human beings will do nothing except for selfish motives

A contract for better for worse is a contract that should not be tolerated.

Absolute honesty is as absurd an abstraction as an absolute temperature or an absolute value.

Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious.