Who said “There are souls that are incurable and lost to the rest of society. Deprive them of one…”?

“Strange and predatory and truly dangerous, car thieves and muggers -- they seem to jeopardize all our cherished concepts, even our self-esteem, our property rights, our powers of love, our laws and pleasures. The only relationship we seem to have with them is scorn or bewilderment, but they belong somewhere on the dark prairies of a country that is in the throes of self-discovery.”

“He that seeks trouble never misses.”

“Gentleman-rankers out on the spree, damned from here to Eternity.”

“Violence among young people is an aspect of their desire to create. They don't know how to use their energy creatively so they do the opposite and destroy.”

“Now, neighbor confines, purge you of your scum! Have you a ruffian that will swear, drink, dance, revel the night, rob, murder, and commit the oldest sins the newest kind of ways?”

“Never tire yourself more than necessary, even if you have to found a culture on the fatigue of your bones.”

“No one has ever written, painted, sculpted, modeled, built, or invented except literally to get out of hell.”

“Hell is of this world and there are men who are unhappy escapees from hell, escapees destined ETERNALLY to reenact their escape.”

“It is not opium which makes me work but its absence, and in order for me to feel its absence it must from time to time be present.”

“So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do not have the right to try to eliminate those means by which man tries to cleanse himself of despair.”

“When we speak the word ''life,'' it must be understood we are not referring to life as we know it from its surface of fact, but to that fragile, fluctuating center which forms never reach.”