It is never to be expected in a revolution that every man is to change his opinion at the same moment. There never yet was any truth or any principle so irresistibly obvious that all men believed it at once. Time and reason must cooperate with each other to the final establishment of any principle; and therefore those who may happen to be first convinced have not a right to persecute others, on whom conviction operates more slowly. The moral principle of revolutions is to instruct, not to destroy.

The right of voting for representatives is the primary right by which other rights are protected. To take away this right is to reduce a man to slavery, for sl…

It is the nature and intention of a constitution to prevent governing by party, by establishing a common principle that shall limit and control the power and i…

But when the country, into which I had just set my foot, was set on fire about my ears, it was time to stir. It was time for every man to stir.

From education by the Church to education by Germanic value is a step of several generations. We are the transition from one education to the other. We are the…

Written in red their protest stands, For the Gods of the World to see; On the dooming wall their bodiless hands have blazoned 'Upharsin,' and flaring brands Il…

I could never divide myself from any man upon the difference of an opinion, or be angry with his judgement for not agreeing with me in that, from which perhaps…