Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation.You choose a Member indeed; but when you have chosen him, heisnotthe Member for Bristol, but heisa Member of Parliament.

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.

Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it.

The hottest fires in hell are reserved for those who remain neutral in times of moral crisis.

Silence is golden but when it threatens your freedom it's yellow.

In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.

It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.

When you fear something, learn as much about it as you can. Knowledge conquers fear.

Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.

The Fate of good men who refuse to become involved in politics is to be ruled by evil men.

Think about it! God is all-knowing but you're not His only child. You're not His end all and be all. Ezra, you're good, but you ain't all that, sweetie.

People tend to overstate my resilience, but, of course, I hope they're right.

I don't back down. I don't cave when the pressure gets too great from these partisan political ideological forces.

Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.

Let us by wise and constitutional measures promote intelligence among the people as the best means of preserving our liberties.

One learns more metaphysics from a single temptation than from all the philosophers.

I miss everything that makes up Panama. I don't have a preference. I love my country.

The more you know, the less you carry

I live in the crowd of jollity, not so much to enjoy company as to shun myself.

I think envy motivates a lot of people.