“It is usually when men are at their most religious that they behave with the least sense and the greatest cruelty.”
“They whose minds are least sensitive to calamity, and whose hands are most quick to meet it, are the greatest men and the greatest communities.”
“Usually...it's when we help the least in humanity...is when we help humanity the most.”
“Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous, or when they are most luxurious. They are conservatives after dinner.”
“Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active.”
“The greatest patriotism is to tell your country when it is behaving dishonorably, foolishly, viciously.”