The majority of the senior class of Vassar does not desire my company and I must confess, having read specimens of their thought and sentiments, that I do not desire the company of the majority of the senior class of Vassar.

Friendship is strengthened by...that which ever so lightly elevates us from the trough of self-concern and self-devotion.

The academic community has in it the biggest concentration of alarmists, cranks and extremists this side of the giggle house.

A relatively small and eternally quarrelsome country in Western Europe, fountainhead of rationalist political manias, militarily impotent, historically inglorious during the past century, democratically bankrupt, Communist-infiltrated from top to bottom.

When it is not possible to reason with holy warriors, it is necessary to immobilize them or crush them.

The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry.

A conservative is someone who stands athwart history, yelling Stop, at a time when no one is inclined to do so, or to have much patience with those who so urge it.