A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue, but moderation in principle is always a vice.

You can't conquer an idea with an army.

Christianity is the strangest religion ever set up, for it committed a murder upon Jesus in order to redeem mankind from the sin of eating an apple.

Men did not make the earth... It is the value of the improvements only, and not the earth itself, that is individual property... Every proprietor owes to the c…

It is not true that people of high principles are ill-suited for politics. High principles have only to be accompanied by patience, consideration, a sense of m…

La virtud es cosa de veras, todo lo demas de burlas. La capacidad y grandeza se ha de medir por la virtud, no por la fortuna. Ella sola se basta a si misma. Vi…

Canst thou judge men?... then make us imitators of thyself, as Socrates did. Do this, do not do that, else will I cast thee into prison; this is not governing …