Boredom, after all, is a form of criticism. |
Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion. |
What gunpowder did for war the printing press has done for the mind. |
If there is anything in the universe that can't stand discussion, let it crack. |
Insurrection of thought always precedes insurrection of arms. |
One on God's side is a majority. |
Agitation is the atmosphere of the brains. |
To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places. |
What the Puritans gave the world was not thought, but action. |
Responsibility educates. |
Power is every stealing from the many to the few. |
Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government. |
Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many to the few. |
You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency. |
The heart is the best reflective thinker. |
Many know how to flatter, few know how to praise. |
Christianity is a battle not a dream. |
We live under a government of men and morning newspapers. |
What is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better. |
Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment. |