Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are
Getting people to like you is merely the other side of liking them.
I predict future happiness for Americans, if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.
A handful of soldiers is always better than a mouthful of arguments.
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one.
Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women.
A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.
We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.
Absolute power does not corrupt absolutely, absolute power attracts the corruptible.
There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that you'll do things differently.
Government is not reason, it is not eloquence it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and fearful master.
Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law: all the law can do is decree how it is to be imparted and who is to acquire it.
What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs.
He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
Let my enemies devour each other.
Before you can control conditions, you must first control yourself.
A tiny and closed fraternity of privileged men, elected by no one, and enjoying a monopoly sanctioned and licensed by government.
Hence 'the overthrow of government' as a coercive power, thereby denying God in another form.
I am not an Athenian nor a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
