“It is easier to discover a deficiency in individuals, in states, and in Providence, than to see their real import and value”
“If someone doesn't value evidence, what evidence are you going to provide to prove that they should value it? If someone doesn’t value logic, what logical argument could you provide to show the importance of logic?”
“An individual deficient in the sense of humor represents more of a challenge to our idea of the human than a person of subnormal intelligence”
“Maybe we judge people too much by their looks because it's easier than seeing what's really important.”
“The rearing of children is considered too important to be left to the individual and should be the responsibility of the state.”
“Of what real value is a title? The power is the only important thing”