Socialism is a dead horse.

The machine technology takes no cognizance of conventionally established rules of precedence; it knows neither manners nor breeding and can make no use of any of the attributes of worth.

Born in iniquity and conceived in sin, the spirit of nationalism has never ceased to bend human institutions to the service of dissension and distress.

There are few things that so touch us with instinctive revulsion as a breach of decorum.

Only individuals with an aberrant temperament can in the long run retain their self-esteem in the face of the disesteem of their fellows.

Abstention from labor is the conventional evidence of wealth and is therefore the conventional mark of social standing.

No one travelling on a business trip would be missed if he failed to arrive.