Writing for a penny a word is ridiculous. If a man wanted to make a million dollars, the best way would be to start his own religion.

Freedom is for honest people. No man who is not himself honest can be free – he is his own trap.

A human being feels able and competent only so long as he is permitted to contribute as much as or more than he has contributed to him.

I know no man who has any monopoly upon the wisdom of this universe. It belongs to those who can use it to help themselves and others.

One cannot hold power and not use it.

The greatest ability in the whole human race and all amongst the livingness, is the ability to help. And when you can improve that ability all the way up along the line, you've improved about all there is to improve about a person.

There is no more ethical group on this planet than ourselves.