There is something wrong in a government where they who do the most have the least. There is something wrong when honesty wears a rag, and rascality a robe; when the loving, the tender, east a crust, while the infamous sit at banquets.

Religion can never reform mankind because religion is slavery.

In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous.

One man in the right will finally get to be a majority.

Injustice upon earth renders the justice of of heaven impossible.

Life is a narrow vale between the cold and barren peaks of two eternities. We strive in vain to look beyond the heights. We cry aloud

The old lady who said there must be a devil, else how could they make pictures that looked exactly like him, reasoned like a trained theologian - like a doctor of divinity.