Thomas Edward Brown

A rich man's joke is always funny.

It is not my wish to lounge about the college and fatten on a fellowship all my days. I am always trying to look upon a college life as a medium not an end.

I must be free... free to do what I like, say what I like, write what I like, within the limits prescribed for me by my own sense of what is seemly and fitting.

Now the identification of individual sounds by phonetic observation is an artificial way of proceeding.

I'm a working stiff, baby, just like everybody else.

A flat-rate poll tax would be politically unsustainable; even with a rebate scheme, the package would have an unacceptable impact on certain types of household.