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The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.

The greatness of every mighty organization embodying an idea in this world lies in the religious fanaticism and intolerance with which, fanatically convinced of its own right, it intolerantly imposes its will against all others.

The history of our race, and each individual’s experience, are sown thick with evidence that a truth is not hard to kill and that a lie told well is immortal.

In order that all men might be taught to speak truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.

The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his [or her] deception, the one who lies with sincerity.

The modern susceptibility to conformity and obedience to authority indicates that the truth endorsed by authority is likely to be accepted as such by a majority of the people.

Many people today don’t want honest answers insofar as honest means unpleasant or disturbing, They want a soft answer that turneth away anxiety.

To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; credible we must be truthful.

We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what they help distribute to the public; by which means a falsehood once received from a famed writer becomes traditional to posterity.

A radical is one who speaks the truth.

There is tranquility in ignorance, but servitude is its partner.