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America is God's Crucible, the great Melting-Pot where all the races of Europe are melting and re-forming!
Everything changes but change.
New York is the great stone desert.
No Jew was ever fool enough to turn Christian unless he was a clever man.
No, the real American has not yet arrived. He is only in the Crucible, I tell you - he will be the fusion of all races, perhaps the coming superman.
Scratch the Christian and you find the pagan - spoiled.
Selfishness is the only real atheism; unselfishness the only real religion.
The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal in its glamour. The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation, not repetition.
The only true love is love at first sight; second sight dispels it.