"Theological condemnation of others, which breaks off fellowship in either judgment or contempt, is impermissible."

"I am naturally anti-slavery. If slavery is not wrong, nothing is wrong. I can not remember when I did not so think, and feel. And yet I have never understood that the Presidency conferred upon me an u…"

"I adopt Mr. Darwin's hypothesis, therefore, subject to the production of proof that physiological species may be produced by selective breeding; just as a physical philosopher may accept the undulator…"

"Any artist should be grateful for a naïve grace which puts him beyond the need to reason elaborately."

"I don't think much of most of the films I made, but being a movie star was something I liked very much."