When truth is evident, it is impossible for parties and factions to rise. There never has been a dispute as to whether there is daylight at noon.

If there’s life on other planets, then the earth is the Universe’s insane asylum.

Our country is that spot to which our heart is bound.

God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.

Once your faith persuades you to believe what your intelligence declares absurd, beware, lest you likewise sacrifice your reason in the conduct of your life.

Is politics nothing other than the art of deliberately lying?

Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.