We want a few mad people now. See where the sane ones have landed us!

A soldier is an anachronism of which we must get rid.

A vegetarian is not a person who lives on vegetables, any more than a Catholic is a person who lives on cats.

Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.

It is said that every people has the Government it deserves. It is more to the point that every Government has the electorate it deserves; for the orator of the front bench can edify or debauch an ignorant electorate at will.

Once the divinity we worshipped made itself visible and comprehensible, we crucified it.

Unbounded hopes were placed on each successive extension of the electoral franchise, culminating in the enfranchisement of women.These hopes have been disappointed, because the voters, male and female, being politically untrained and uneducated, have (a) no grasp of constructive measures; (b) loathe taxation as such; (c) dislike being governed at all; and (d) dread and resent any extension of official interference as an encroachment on their personal liberty.