Let us always remember that he does not really believe his own opinion, who dares not give free scope to his opponent.

What gunpowder did for war the printing press has done for the mind.

What is defeat? Nothing but education, nothing but the first step to something better.

Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.

What is fanaticism today is the fashionable creed tomorrow, and trite as the multiplication table a week after.

Every man meets his Waterloo at last.

Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.

Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many to the few.

Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies.

The labor movement means just this: It is the last noble protest of the American people against the power of incorporated wealth.

What the Puritans gave the world was not thought, but action.

None of us could choose our birth, but we could still chose our family, and only those who love you are your true family.

Those who do not feel pain seldom think that it is felt.

My relief dissipates as James Blunt's yowling voice is overwhelmed by the scream of locking brakes:eieeeeeeeEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE... My head lurches into darkness.

To fear love is to fear life and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

They may attack me with an army of six hundred syllogisms; and if I do not recant, they will proclaim me a heretic.

Far from diminishing the appetite for power, suffering exasperates it.

I tell women not to believe everything they read about fashion.

When you are in the public eye you cannot afford to show doubts. I do my crying alone.

Love your mother, she bore you. Love your father, he works for you.

I've done a lot of independent travelling, which hasn't been the best career choice, but it's been a really great life choice.