A state with defective laws will have defective morals.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

To like and dislike the same thing, that is, indeed, friendship.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

To believein something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.