The principle of equal protection is a positive concept implying equality of treatment in equal circumstances.

Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.

Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.

Man wonders over the restless Sea........ the flowing waters...... the sight of the sky....... and forgets that as all wonders, man him self is the mast wonderful.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left

Onemust talk little and listen much.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holesare deep.

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

The worst form of injustice is pretended justice.

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.