Wealth has never yet sacrificed itself on the altar of patriotism.

Men must be aggressive for what is right if government is to be saved from men who are aggressive for what is wrong.

Let no man think we can deny civil liberty to others and retain it for ourselves.

The will of the people shall be the law of the land

Publicity, discussion, and agitation are necessary to accomplish any work of lasting benefit.

Every nation has its war party. It is not the party of democracy. It is the party of autocracy. It seeks to dominate absolutely.

Democracy is a life, and involves continual struggle.

If there is no sufficient reason for war, the war party will make war on one pretext, then invent another.

Before the war is ended, the war party assumes the divine right to denounce and silence all opposition to war as unpatriotic and cowardly.

Knowing what she did to him made her feel powerful, just as knowing what he did to her made her feel weak.

A problem well-defined is a problem half solved.

It far easier to find a reason not to love someone, than otherwise. Rejection requires only one reason. Love requires complete acceptance.

I never wanted to be a career politician. I always am interested just to take on challenges that everyone says are impossible to do and to take it on.

Get what you can, and what you get hold; 'tis the Stone that will turn all your Lead into Gold.

Religion as a whole specializes in sin management. It's all about organizing humanity in such a way that we cause as little damage as possible.

Life is given us as a passion.

I really look at children as being little people and not necessarily things or people to control.

Your man wants to know that there's nothing you wouldn't do for him - if that's your committed relationship.

It is no non-violence if we merely love those that love us. It is non-violence only when we love those that hate us.