"Nothing is more odious than the majority,..." - Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

“To like things like, whatever one may ail; There is certain help.”

“No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others.”

“Ah! my poor brain is racked and crazed, My spirit and senses amazed!”

“Give women the vote, and in five years there will be a crushing tax on bachelors.”

“To my way of thinking, the American family started to decline when parents began to communicate with their children.”

“In this nation I see tens of millions of its citizens, a substantial part of its whole population, who at this very moment are denied the greater part of what the very lowest standards of today call the necessities of life. I see one third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished. The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much, it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.”

“If it adapts itself to what the majority of our society wants, art will be a meaningless recreation.”

“The mass of men serve the state thus, not as men mainly, but as machines, with their bodies.”

“I would rather be a man of conviction than a man of conformity”