To be radical, an empiricism must neither admit into its constructions any element that is not directly experienced, nor exclude from them any element that is directly experienced.

Democracy is still upon its trial. The civic genius of our people is its only bulwark.

If you want a confidence, act as if you already have it. Try the "as if" technique.

To some of us the thought of God is like a sort of quiet music playing in the background of the mind.

The world is all the richer for having a devil in it, so long as we keep our foot upon his neck.

Psychology ought certainly to give the teacher radical help.

Metaphysics means nothing but an unusually obstinate effort to think clearly.