Herman Melville

We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.

They talk of the dignity of work. The dignity is in leisure.

There is no dignity in wickedness, whether in purple or rags; and hell is a democracy of devils, where all are equals.

To increase aid to the Pakistan government when religious freedom is not upheld is tantamount to an anti-Christian foreign policy.

The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.

Most vegetarians look so much like the food they eat that they can be classified as cannibals.