“Our civil rights have no dependence upon our religious opinions more than our opinions in physics or geometry.”
“Our opinion of people depends less upon what we see in them, than upon what they make us see in ourselves”
“For it is my opinion that we enclose and celebrate the freaks of our nation and our civilization. Yellowstone National Park is no more representative of America than is Disneyland.”
“Opinions have caused more ills than the plague or earthquakes on this little globe of ours. ”
“...our enjoyment of the great works of literature depends more upon the depth of our sympathy than upon our understanding.”
“Our enemies come nearer the truth in the opinions they form of us than we do in our opinion of ourselves.”