In Boston they ask, how much does he know? In New York, how much is he worth? In Philadelphia, who were his parents? - Mark Twain

I wonder if God created man because He was disappointed with the monkey.

The kingly office is entitled to no respect. It was originally procured by the highwayman's methods; it remains a perpetuated crime, can never be anything but the symbol of a crime.

The silent colossal National Lie that is the support and confederate of all the tyrannies and shams and inequalities and unfairnesses that afflict the peoples — that is the one to throw bricks and sermons at.