It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.

To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching Man to regard himself as an experiment in the realization of God, to regard his hands as God's hand, his brain as God's brain, his purpose as God's purpose. He must regard God as a helpless Longing, which longed him into existence by its desperate need for an executive organ.

It's a dangerous thing to be married right up to the hilt, like my daughter's husband. The man is at home all day, like a damned soul in hell.

I tell you that as long as I can conceive something better than myself I cannot be easy unless I am striving to bring it into existence or clearing the way for it.

There are two things necessary to Salvation.... Money and gunpowder.

Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.

Oh, well, if you want original conversations, you'd better go and talk to yourself.