Quote #13577
Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives.
Quote #19770
I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart’s affections and the...
Quote #12978
The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to...
Quote #19866
To the question whether I am a pessimist or an optimist, I answer that...
Quote #13281
No man resolved to make the most of himself has time to waste on...
Quote #621
The eleventh commandment — Thou shalt not be found out — is the only...
Quote #28840
Wisdom denotes the pursuing of the best ends by the best means.
Quote #34152
We stand for freedom. That is our conviction for ourselves that is our only...
Quote #21232
Discretion in speech is more than eloquence.
Quote #25451
We are meant to be addicted to God, but we develop secondary addictions that...