The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence, but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence.

Life is an irreversible process and for that reason its future can never be a repetition of the past.

If the estimate of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs is correct, then Russia has lost the cold war in western Europe.

Art enlarges experience by admitting us to the inner life of others.

In the blood of the martyrs to intolerance are the seeds of unbelief

You don't have to preach honesty to men with creative purpose. Let a human being throw the engines of his soul into the making of something, and the instinct of workmanship will take care of his honesty.

The common interests very largely elude public opinion entirely, and can be managed only by a specialised class.