I have consistently urged my friends to abstain from reading it.

I am not sure I should have dared to start; but I am sure that I should not have dared to stop.

Elderly people and those in authority cannot always be relied upon to take enlightened and comprehending views of what they call the indiscretions of youth.

Wars are not won by evacuations.

It is conceivable that I might well be reborn as a Chinese coolie. In such case I should lodge a protest.

It is not alone that property, in all its forms, is struck at, but that liberty, in all its forms, is challenged by the fundamental conceptions of socialism.

The POSITIVE THINKER sees the INVISIBLE, feels the INTANGIBLE, and achieves the IMPOSSIBLE.