It has not yet been recorded that any human being has gained a very large or permanent contentment from meditation upon the fact that he is better off than others.

When fascism comes to the United States it will be wrapped in the American flag and will claim the name of 100-percent Americanism

She did her work with the thoroughness of a mind which reveres details and never quite understands them.

It is impossible to discourage the real writers - they don't give a damn what you say, they're going to write.

Intellectually I know that America is no better than any other country; emotionally I know she is better than every other country.

Being a man given to oratory and high principles, he enjoyed the sound of his own vocabulary and the warmth of his own virtue.

The trouble with this country is that there are too many people going about saying, "The trouble with this country is...."

Sleep with me sleep with my dogs-

When facism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the American flag.

I must say I'm not very fond of oratory that's so full of energy it hasn't any room for facts.

There is no greater compliment to the Jews than the fact that the degree of their unpopularity is always the scientific measure of the cruelty and silliness of the regime under which they live.

Aberrant is not abhorrent

Our children need to see that faith matters, that it's relevant to our daily situations, that it's real.

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.

We were pretty good mates until the Beatles started to split up and Yoko came into it. It was more like old army buddies splitting up on account of wedding bells.

A false tale often betrays itself.

I rarely let the word NO escape from my mouth, because it is so plain to my soul that God has shouted, Yes! Yes! Yes! To every luminous movement in existence.

My own parents loved each other very much.

If life throws you a lemon - make lemonade.

Long live the beauty that comes down and through and onto all of us.

I was very confused. I didn't understand the difference between rebellion against God and rebellion against the system that's not God.