No nation can be really great that is held together by Gatling guns, and no true loyalty can be induced and kept through fear. - Clarence Darrow

To disband the armies and destroy the forts, to diffuse love and brotherhood, and peace and justice in the place of war and strife, could tend only to the building up of character, the elevation of the soul, and the strength and well-being of the state.

Ignorance and fanaticism is ever busy and needs feeding. Always it is feeding and gloating for more.

All men have an emotion to kill; when they strongly dislike some one they involuntarily wish he was dead. I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.