You see, after all, few rich men own their property. The property owns them.

Secularism is a religion, a religion that is understood. It has no mysteries, no mumblings, no priests, no ceremonies, no falsehoods, no miracles, and no persecutions.

Religion can never reform mankind because religion is slavery.

Happiness is not a reward - it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment - it is a result.

Do you not know that every religion in the world has declared every other religion a fraud? Yes, we all know it. That is the time all religions tell the truth - each of the other.

Superstition is, always has been, and forever will be, the foe of progress, the enemy of education and the assassin of freedom.

The myth of hell represents all the meanness, all the revenge, all the selfishness, all the cruelty, all the hatred, all the infamy of which the heart of man is capable.

Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so.

Give to every human being every right that you claim for yourself.

The intellectual advancement of man depends on how often he can exchange an old superstition for a new truth.

There can be but little liberty on earth while men worship a tyrant in heaven.

If an infant had the capacity to think hard about this world, it would have wanted to go back to its mother's womb again

There is perhaps no phenomenon which contains so much destructive feeling as 'moral indignation, ' which permits envy or hate to be acted out under the guise of virtue.

I like old people falling over, that's what makes me laugh.

When American citizens pull together, there is little we can't accomplish.

They belonged to that vast group of human automata who go through life without neglecting to perform a single one of the gestures executed by the surrounding puppets.

The aspect of sport that you learn is that you have your good times and your bad times, but you share it with great people.

I won't go to Hell for swearing because I repent too damn fast!

Infancy is a vulnerable stage of development, therefore, it's not enough that babies receive good care, the care must be excellent.

I don't care if I have to run 100 times or pass it 100 times, ... Whatever it takes to win is all that matters to me.

The Israelis have nuclear bombs but we have the children bomb and these human bombs must continue until liberation.