"How many honest words have suffered corruption since Chaucer’s days!"

"Poetry belongs to the real things—to the realm of the ideal which is "the only real."

"It's not a matter of right and wrong," Mr. Whittier would say. Really, there is no wrong. Not in our minds.…"

"I've conducted my campaign thus far in the true American political tradition: I lied about my intention to …"

"The bird of truth would not be able to fly if it weren't for the air of lies we breathe."

"I shall stay him no longer than to wish him a rainy evening to read this following discourse; and that if h…"

"What we won't do is pretend that the work of lunatic charlatans is the equivalent of "true scientific disco…"