"Non ho fede in Dio: io l'ho veduto."

"The path of sound credence is through the thick forest of skepticism."

"When threatened, the first thing a democracy gives up is democracy."

"Seattle sucks. New York and Chicago are real cities. Seattle is Dubuque, Iowa, putting on airs. People here…"

"The backlash is not a conspiracy, with a council dispatching agents from some central control room, nor are…"

"I am a theorist, but I detest the introduction of abstract principles into the great practical difficulties…"

"But these things are often unknown to the world; for there is much pain that is quite noiseless; and vibrat…"