Political freedom, as the Western world has known it, is only a political reading of the Bible.

The rub is that the pursuit of happiness, as an end in itself, tends automatically, and widely, to be replaced by the pursuit of pleasure with a consequent general softening of the fibers of will, intelligence, spirit.

Anybody looking for a quiet life has picked the wrong century to born in.

A nation's life is about as long as its reverential memory

For in this century, within the next decades, will be decided for generations whether all mankind is to become Communist, whether the whole world is to become free, or whether, in the struggle, civilization as we know it is to be completely destroyed or completely changed.

In the United States, the working class are Democrats. The middle class are Republicans. The upper class are Communists.

The chief fruit of the First World War was the Russian Revolution and the rise of Communism as a national power.