The ruin of a State is generally preceded by an universal degeneracy of manners and contempt of religion.

Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.

We have enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.

For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.

Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.

That the universe was formed by a fortuitous concourse of atoms, I will no more believe than that the accidental jumbling of the alphabet would fall into a most ingenious treatise of philosophy.

Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.

When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.

You should never be ashamed to admit you have been wrong. It only proves you are wiser today than yesterday

The sight of you is good for sore eyes.

He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.

With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.

A heart can only become fragile if unconditional self-love is continuously deprived from it.

The source of work? Man’s mind...man’s reasoning mind.

A person, who no matter how desperate the situation, gives others hope, is a true leader.

There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.

Love is the life of humanity.

Chance and change are busy ever;Man decays, and ages move;But His mercy waneth never;God is wisdom, God is love.

The well-run group is not a battlefield of egos.

Throughout the history of mankind there have been murderers and tyrants; and while it may seem momentarily that they have the upper hand, they have always fallen. Always.

You can never go wrong with kindness.