The cause of liberty

The cause of liberty
The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.
  

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Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.
An individual without information can't takeresponsibility. An individual with information can't help but takeresponsibility.
The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.
We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.
You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.
All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.
Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.
He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.
Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.
Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.
Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.