Cruelty can only be justified by necessity.

Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.

Civil liberty depends upon the security of property.

There are people who eat earth and eat all the people on it like in the Bible with the locusts. And other people who stand around and watch them eat.

'Twould ring the bells of Heaven The wildest peal for years, If Parson lost his senses And people came to theirs, And he and they together Knelt down with angr…

Any community's arm of force - military, police, security - needs people in it who can do necessary evil, and yet not be made evil by it. To do only the necess…