Capitalism under democracy has a further advantage: its enemies, even when it is attacked, are scattered and weak, and it is usually easily able to array one half of them against the other half, and thus dispose of both.

The great achievement of liberal Protestantism was to make God boring.

It is almost impossible for an Anglo-Saxon to write of sex without being dirty.

They have taken the care and upbringing of children out of the hands of parents, where it belongs, and thrown it upon a gang of irresponsible and unintelligent quacks.

To every complex question there is a simple answer and it is wrong.

The law is a sort of hocus-pocus science that smiles in your face while it picks your pocket.

Writing does for me what giving milk does for a cow.