In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act.

In our time political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible.

On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.

The intellectual is different from the ordinary man, but only in certain sections of his personality, and even then not all the time.

In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act.