One seldom discovers a true believer that is worth knowing.
Man, at his best, remains a sort of one-lunged animal, never completely rounded and perfect, as a cockroach, say, is perfect.
Truth - Something somehow discreditable to someone.
We must be prepared to pay a price for freedom, for no price that is ever asked for it is half the cost of doing without it.
Christian - One who is willing to serve three Gods, but draws the line at one wife.
The argument that capital punishment degrades the state is moonshine, for if that were true then it would degrade the state to send men to war... The state, in truth, is degraded in its very nature: a few butcheries cannot do it any further damage.