The Nearer You Come Into Relation With

The Ultimate Good Desired Is Better Reached By Free Trade In Ideas [and] The Best Test Of Truth Is The Power Of The Thought To Get Itself Accepted In The Competition Of The Market.

If I Had A Formula For Bypassing Trouble, I Wouldn't Pass It Around. Wouldn't Be Doing Anybody A Favor. Trouble Creates A Capacity To Handle It. I Don't Say Embrace Trouble. That's As Bad As Treating It As An Enemy. But I Do Say, Meet It As A Friend, For You'll See A Lot Of It And Had Better Be On Speaking Terms With It.

Old Age Is Like An Opium Dream. Nothing Seems Real Except The Unreal.

It Takes Me Several Days, After I Get Back To Boston, To Realize That The Reference "the President" Refers To The President Of Harvard And Not To A Minor Official In Washington.

Any Tax Is A Discouragement And Therefore A Regulation So Far As It Goes.