All the tales of miracles, with which the Old and New Testament are filled, are fit only for impostors to preach and fools to believe.

All Of Us Might Wish At Times That We Lived In A More Tranquil World....(yet) Our Times Are Challenging And Filled With Opportunity.

I believe in one God, and no more; and I hope for happiness beyond this life. I believe in the equality of humans; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow creatures happy.

It is the duty of every man, as far as his ability extends, to detect and expose delusion and error.

War is the gambling table of governments, and citizens the dupes of the game.

Men who look upon themselves born to reign, and others to obey, soon grow insolent; selected from the rest of mankind their minds are early poisoned by importance.

From such beginnings of governments, what could be expected, but a continual system of war and extortion?