I couldn't help wondering if that was what God put me on Earth for--to find out how much a man could take without breaking.
Kurt VonnegutHow subservient to Jesus, or to a humane God Almighty, were the leaders of this country back in the 1840's, when Marx said such a supposedly evil thing about religion? They had made it perfectly legal to own human slaves, and weren't going to led women vote or hold public office, God forbid, for another eighty year.
Kurt Vonnegut