A state with defective laws will have defective morals.

Buyingis cheaper than asking.

No doctor is a good doctor who has never been ill himself.

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

Only freemen can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom andmine cannot be separated.

Without dialogue there is no communication, without communication there is no true education.

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.

History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.

Each time we read, a seed is sown for the future.

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to