Virtue has need of limits.

It is necessary from the very nature of things that power should be a check to power.

The deterioration of every government begins with the decay of the principles on which it was founded.

We receive three educations, one from our parents, one from our school-masters, and one from the world. The third contradicts all that the first two teach us.

There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the shield of law and in the name of justice.

Every man who has power is impelled to abuse it.

In the state of nature... all men are born equal, but they cannot continue in this equality. Society makes them lose it, and they recover it only by the protection of the law.

To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.

A nation may lose its liberties in a day and not miss them in a century.

For a country, everything will be lost when the jobs of an economist and a banker become highly respected professions.

Liberty... is there only when there is no abuse of power.

Knowledge increases responsibility.

The course of true love rarely runs smooth.

I was very unsure about what I wanted to do in high school.

I didn't want to do something that was easy for me.

It was apparent that no one could do for the scribe what the scribe had done for himself.

No one is bigger than the team. If you can't do things our way, you're not getting time here and we don't care who you are

Discouragement is contagious and is easily transmitted to others.

We will find grace to help us when we need it

Much talking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune. The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, fly freely about.

No, nothing can change my world --Ichigo Kurosaki, Black Moon Rising