prejudice will always exist. So will sickness and disease, but that scarcely seems sufficient reason for telling our medical scientists to put on their hats, close up their laboratories, and give the spirochetes, bacilli and viruses a free hand.

He must have had a magnificent build before his stomach went in for a career of its own.

The only way not to worry about the race problem is to be doing something about it yourself. When you are, natural human vanity makes you feel that now the thing is in good hands.

Listening to Britons dining out is like watching people play first-class tennis with imaginary balls.

Living in England, provincial England, must be like being married to a stupid but exquisitely beautiful wife.

There are ... other business societies - England, Holland, Belgium and France, for instance. But ours [the United States] is the only culture now extant in which business so completely dominates the national scene that sports, crime, sex, death, philanthropy and Easter Sunday are money-making propositions.

The important thing about human beings is not what they do, but why they do it.