Forced to choose, the poor, like the rich, love money more than political liberty; and the only political freedom capable of enduring is one that is so pruned as to keep the rich from denuding the poor by ability or subtlety and the poor from robbing the rich by violence or votes.

A cat has a reputation to protect. If it had a halo, it would be worn cocked to one side.

As long as there is poverty there will be gods.

We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street and Broadway.

If our economy of freedom fails to distribute wealth as ably as it has created it, the road to dictatorship will be open to any man who can persuasively promise security to all.

Freedom and equality are naturan born enemies.

It is true that even across the Himalayan barrier India has sent to the west, such gifts as grammar and logic, philosophy and fables, hypnotism and chess, and above all numerals and the decimal system.