A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the great cause of this progress, should be called not a humanist, but a humanitarian, and his creed may be designated as humanitarianism.
Each of us needs something - food, liquor, pot, whatever - to help us survive. Dracula needs blood.
It is one of the truisms of politics that a conservative is often enough a former liberal who has been 'mugged by reality.'

