Quote #20332
A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit...
Quote #1698
America is a mistake, a giant mistake.
Quote #33718
I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue, than why...
Quote #22254
Every revolutionary ends up either by becoming an oppressor or a heretic.
Quote #26377
Those who steal from private individuals spend their lives in stocks and chains those...
Quote #5855
To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.
Quote #13599
Quarrels would not last long if the fault were only on one side.
Quote #10533
A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never...
Quote #8136
People can be in general pretty well trusted, of course–with the clock of their...
Quote #2682
Life is either always a tight-rope or a featherbed. Give me a tight-rope.