A generation of the unteachable is hanging upon us like a necklace of corpses.

They could be made to accept the most flagrant violations of reality, because they never fully grasped the enormity of what was demanded of them, and were not sufficiently interested in public events to notice what was happening

The hospital is the antechamber to the tomb

All rulers in all ages have tried to impose a false view of the world upon their followers.

Recently I was reading somewhere or other an Italian curio-dealer who attempted to sell a 17th century crucifix to J.P. Morgan. Inside it was concealed a stiletto. What a perfect symbol of the Christian religion.

I watched him [a 'fat Russian agent'] with some interest, for it was the first time that I had seen a person whose profession was telling lies -- unless one counts journalists.

A Socialist United States of Europe seems to me the only worth-while political objective today