Liberty is always unfinished business

To live remains an art which everyone must learn, and which no one can teach.

The conflict of forces and the struggle of opposing wills are of the essence of our universe and alone hold it together.

No faith is our own that we have not arduously won.

The sanitary and mechanical age we are now entering makes up for the mercy it grants to our sense of smell by the ferocity with which it assails our sense of hearing.

Mankind is becoming a single unit, and that for a unit to fight against itself is suicide.

Imagination is a poor substitute for experience.