"Freethinkers are those who are willing to use their minds without prejudice and without fearing to understand things that clash with their own customs, privileges, or beliefs."

"The highest wisdom has but one science, the science of the whole, the science of understanding God, the understanding of creation and destiny."

"Everything depends on education. Education is everything."

"I sit on a man's back, choking him and making him carry me, and yet assure myself and others that I am very sorry for him and wish to ease his lot by all possible means—except by getting off his back."

"One can live magnificently in this world if one knows how to work and how to love."