I would never commit the positively anti-social action of robbing a bank, or worse still, working in one.

I've searched all the parks in all the cities - and found no statues of Committees.

The last few decades have been marked by a special cultivation of the romance of the future. We seem to have made up our minds to misunderstand what has happened; and we turn, with a sort of relief, to stating what will happen-which is apparently much easier...The modern mind is forced towards the future by a certain sense of fatigue, not unmixed with terror, with which it regards the past.

...the primary paradox that man is superior to all the things around him and yet is at their mercy.

The woman does not work because the man tells her to work and she obeys. On the contrary, the woman works because she has told the man to work and he hasn’t obeyed.

It is the first law of practical courage. To be in the weakest camp is to be in the strongest school.

[A pacifist is] the last and least excusable on the list of the enemies of society.