When you take comprehensive, then we're dealing with certain issues like full citizenship ... And whatever else we disagree on, I think we would agree on that that's a more toxic and contentious issue, granting full amnesty.

Though, probably, no competent geologist would contend that the European classification of strata is applicable to the globe as a whole; yet most, if not all geologists, write as though it were so.

The society exists for the benefit of its members; not its members for the benefit of the society.

Government is essentially immoral.

Whatever fosters militarism makes for barbarism; whatever fosters peace makes for civilization.

Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded.

The freest form of government is only the least objectionable form. The rule of the many by the few we call tyranny: the rule of the few by the many is tyranny also; only of a less intense kind.