Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called and whether it professes to be enforcing the will of God or the injunctions of men.

A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.

The dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of the pleasant falsehoods which men repeat after one another till they pass into commonplaces, but which all experience refutes.

Men might as well be imprisoned, as excluded from the means of earning their bread.

I love young men, lots of them, your ancient masculine double standard.

For this is the journey that men and women make, to find themselves. If they fail in this, it doesn't matter much else what they find.

They were a group of two dozen nurses completely surrounded by 100,000 unattached American men.

We are so obsessed with doing that we have no time and no imagination left for being. As a result, men are valued not for what they are but for what they do or what they have - for their usefulness.

I am one of the few men honest enough to say they do not understand women.

Socrates' fame spread all over Greece, and the most respected and educated men from all around came to him, in order to enjoy his friendly company and instruction.

Honor is simply the morality of superior men.

It is not materialism that is the chief curse of the world, as pastors teach, but idealism. Men get into trouble by taking their visions and hallucinations too seriously.

Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good.

Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier.

All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.