Men Cannot Be Free In A Nation

No Writer, I Believe, Should Attempt A Novel Before He Is Thirty, And Not Then Unless He Has Been Hopelessly And Helplessly Involved In Life. For The Writer Who Goes Out To Find Material For A Novel, As A Fishermen Goes Out To Sea To Fish, Will Certainly Not Write A Good Novel. Life Has To Be Lived Thoughtlessly, Unconsciously, At Full Tilt And For No Purpose Except Its Own Sake Before It Becomes, Eventually, Good Material For A Novel.

You Can Judge Your Age By The Amount Of Pain You Feel When You Come In Contact With A New Idea.

When Good People In Any Country Cease Their Vigilance And Struggle, Then Evil Men Prevail.

The Best Government In The World, The Best Religion, The Best Traditions Of Any People, Depend Upon The Good Or Evil Of The Men And Women Who Administer Them.

For Our Democracy Has Been Marred By Imperialism, And It Has Been Enlightened Only By Individual And Sporadic Efforts At Freedom.