Don't use that foreign word: ideals. We have the excellent native word: lies.

Rob the average man of his life-illusion, and you rob him of his happiness at the same stroke.

There can be no freedom or beauty about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt.

The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority

It's not only what we have inherited from our father and mother that walks in us. It's all sorts of dead ideas, and lifeless old beliefs, and so forth. They have no vitality, but they cling to us all the same, and we can't get rid of them.

I'm afraid for all those who'll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!

The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society.