How we cite our quotes: (Volume.Chapter.Paragraph.)
Quote #10
"We've tied happiness to guilt. And we've got mankind by the throat." (4.14.91)
Toohey's secret to success is revealed here, though he didn't originate this idea. He implies he hopped on board a bandwagon of religious and political teachings that date back a pretty long time—those Puritans weren't overly cheerful, after all.