I have a tendency, after a play of mine is produced, to look back on it disparagingly, seeing only its faults; before production, I see only its virtues.

The fact is that Americans are not a thoughtful people; they are too busy to stop and question their values.

From beasts we scorn as soulless, In forest, field and den, The cry goes up to witness The soulessness of men

It takes strong men and women to love ... people strong enough inside themselves to love ... without humiliation.

What is a socialist? One who has yearnings To share equal profits from unequal earnings.

Of all tyrannies a country can suffer, the worst is the tyranny of the majority.

Religion is a way of walking, not a way of talking.