“Socialism, with such despotic head, approaches very near to Southern slavery, and gets along very well so long as the depot lives.”

“No association, no efficient combination of labor can be effected till men give up their liberty of action and subject themselves to a common despotic head or ruler. This is slavery, and towards this socialism is moving.”

“The very idea of a near-infinite array of universes made his head swim.”

“But, very well, I believe I know you very well,
Wish that you knew me too, very well,
And I think I can deal with everything going through your head.”

“Be very, very careful what you put into that head, because you will never, ever get it out.”

“There is for a man two things in life that are very important, head and shoulders above everything else. Find work you like, and find someone to live with you like. Very few people get both.”

“About my approach to law making. Despite waiting a long time - a very, very long time - to govern, it is not my position that legislative change is always or often the best way to effect change.”

“It is all very well to sit back and hope for "the best in this best of all possible worlds" but it's the course of personal and national suicide.
Unless there is a vast alteration in man's civilization as it stumbles along today, man will not be here very long and none of us.
Times must change.”

“If religion and science get along so well, why are so many scientists nonbelievers?”

“The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy.”