The violation of some laws is a normal part of the behavior of every citizen.

Your liberty to swing your arms ends where my nose begins.

For the individual, as I can testify, a brief grounding in semantics, besides making philosophy unreadable, makes unreadable most political speeches, classical economic theory, after-dinner oratory, diplomatic notes, newspaper editorials, treatises on pedagogics and education, expert financial comment, dissertations on money and credit, accounts of debates, and Great Thoughts from Great Thinkers in general. You would be surprised at the amount of time this saves.

Traditional nationalism cannot survive the fissioning of the atom. One world or none.

Common sense is what tells us the earth is flat.

Democracy, as has been said of Christianity, has never really been tried.

We live in an ocean of words, but like a fish in water we are often not aware of it.