The fact that a human brain of high amperage, otherwise highly efficient, may have a hole in it is surely not a secret.

No article of faith is proof against the disintegrating effects of increasing information; one might almost describe the acquirement of knowledge as a process of disillusion.

The ideal Government of all reflective men, from Aristotle onward, is one which lets the individual alone - one which barely escapes being no government at all.

The so-called religious organizations which now lead the war against the teaching of evolution are nothing more, at bottom, than conspiracies of the inferior man against his betters.

The average man's love of liberty is nine-tenths imaginary, exactly like his love of sense, justice and truth... It takes a special sort of man to understand and enjoy liberty - and he is usually an outlaw in democratic societies.

Unsuccessful candidates for the Presidency should be quietly hanged as a matter of public sanitation and decorum.

The trouble with Communism is the Communists, just as the trouble with Christianity is the Christians.