The course of the United States in World War II, I said, was dishonest, dishonorable, and ignominious, and the Sunpapers, by supporting Roosevelt's foreign policy, shared in this disgrace.

Man makes love by braggadocio, and woman makes love by listening.

The older I grow the less I esteem mere ideas. In politics, particularly, they are transient and unimportant. . . . There are only men who have character and men who lack it.

The best years are the forties; after fifty a man begins to deteriorate, but in the forties he is at the maximum of his villainy.

Culture itself is neither education nor law-making: it is an atmosphere and a heritage.

No one hates his job so heartily as a farmer.

The war on privilege will never end. Its next grat campaign will be against the special privileges of the underprivileged.