Quote #19062
For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to...
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There are pauses amidst study, and even pauses of seeming idleness, in which a...
Quote #26643
Real generosity is doing something nice for someone who will never find it out.
Quote #29018
We must exchange the philosophy of excuse–what I am is beyond my control–for the...
Quote #29537
I once said cynically of a politician, ‘He’ll doublecross that bridge when he comes...
Quote #6159
He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool;...
Quote #27607
Our constitution works. Our great republic is a government of laws, not of men.
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Whether they live in an igloo or a grass shack or a mud hut,...
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If there is no wind, row.
Quote #14778
Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments...