I believe in only one thing and that thing is human liberty.

A Progressive is one who is in favor of more taxes instead of less, more bureaus and jobholders, more paternalism and meddling, more regulation of private affairs and less liberty. In general, he would be inclined to regard the repeal of any tax as outrageous.

Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule—and both commonly succeed, and are right.

Philosophy first constructs a scheme of happiness and then tries to fit the world to it.

A poet more than thirty years old is simply an overgrown child.

Next to the semi-colon, quotation marks seem to be the chief butts of reformatory ardor.

A poet over 30 is pathetic