Quote #2682
Life is either always a tight-rope or a featherbed. Give me a tight-rope.
Quote #23138
The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedients, and by parts.
Quote #2286
Every government is run by liars. Nothing they say should be believed.
Quote #6942
Wisdom oft lurks beneath a tattered coat.
Quote #20416
It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if...
Quote #7760
To have respect for ourselves guides our morals; and to have a deference for...
Quote #25721
The fact remains that the overwhelming majority of people who have become wealthy have...
Quote #9181
What makes mankind tragic is not that they are the victims of nature, it...
Quote #22838
A student is not a professional athlete. … He is not a little politician...
Quote #6606
Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.