Quote #18425
All power corrupts, but we need the electricity.
Quote #4317
Never promise more than you can perform.
Quote #11551
Irresponsible power is inconsistent with liberty, and must corrupt those who exercise it.
Quote #21097
Books are hindrances to persisting stupidity.
Quote #8755
If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that...
Quote #12485
O, what a heaven is love, O, what a hell
Quote #8438
Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he’s buying.
Quote #1245
Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.
Quote #3575
When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn’t...
Quote #5629
Our task is not to fix the blame for the past, but to fix...