Above All Else, Tragedy Requires The Finest

A Good Newspaper, I Suppose, Is A Nation Talking To Itself.

Proctor--he Knows It Is Insane: No, It Is Not The Same! What Others Say And What I Sign To Is Not The Same!

Those Who Formally Rule Take Their Signals And Commands Not From The Electorate As A Body, But From A Small Group Of Men. This Group Will Be Called The Establishment. It Exists Even Though That Existence Is Stoutly Denied. It Is One Of The Secrets Of The American Social Order... A Second Secret Is The Fact That The Existence Of The Establishment - The Ruling Class - Is Not Supposed To Be Discussed.

Cleave To No Faith When Faith Brings Blood.

An Era Can Be Said To End When Its Basic Illusions Are Exhausted.