The Very Forces That Liberty Has Set

Formerly, A Nation That Broke The Peace, Did Not Trouble To Try And Prove To The World That It Was Done Solely From Higher Motives. ... Now War Has A Bad Conscience. Now Every Nation Assures Us That It Is Bleeding For A Human Cause, The Fate Of Which Hangs In The Balance Of Its Victory ... No Nation Dares To Admit The Guilt Of Blood Before The World.

Conventionality Is The Tacit Agreement To Set Appearances Before Reality, Form Before Content.

All Philanthropy ... Is Only A Savory Fumigation Burning At The Mouth Of A Sewer. This Incense Offering Makes The Air More Endurable To Passers-by, But It Does Not Hinder The Infection In The Sewer From Spreading.

Anyone Who Would Attempt The Task Of Felling A Virgin Forest With A Penknife Would Probably Feel The Same Paralysis Of Despair That The Reformer Feels When Confronted With Existing School Systems.

Not Observation Of A Duty But Liberty Itself Is The Pledge That Assures Fidelity.