In the end it is worse to suppress dissent than to run the risk of heresy.
A self-made man may prefer a self-made name.
The aim of law is the maximum gratification of the nervous system of man.
For myself it would be most irksome to be ruled by a bevy of Platonic Guardians, even if I knew how to choose them, which I assuredly do not.
The hand that rules the press, the radio, the screen and the far-spread magazine, rules the country.
Heretics have been hated from the beginning of recorded time; they have been ostracized, exiled, tortured, maimed, and butchered; but it has generally proved impossible to smother them; and when it has not, the society that has succeeded has always declined.