It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose, aiming at something outside self.

The constitutional prohibition against laws respecting an establishment of religion must at least mean that in this country it is no part of the business of government to compose official prayers for any group of the American people to recite as part

Laws are made to protect the trusting as well as the suspicious.

The flagrant disregard in the courtroom of elementary standards of proper conduct should not and cannot be tolerated.

I was brought up to believe that Scotch whisky would need a tax preference to survive in competition with Kentucky bourbon.

In my view, far from deserving condemnation for their courageous reporting, the New York Times, the Washington Post and other newspapers should be commended for serving the purpose that the Founding Fathers saw so clearly.