"I believe that nothing in newspapers is ever true. And that is why they are so popular; the taste of the age being so decidedly for fiction."

"half Christendom worships a Jewess, and the other half a Jew…. Which is the superior race, the worshipped or the worshippers?"

"At present the peace of the world has been preserved, not by statesmen, but by capitalists."

"As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information."

"Ignorance never settles a question."