Wars have ever been but another aristocratic mode of plundering and oppressing commerce.

A newspaper should be the maximum of information, and the minimum of comment.

For every credibility gap there is a gullibility gap.

The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of education, than upon the labours of cabinets and foreign offices.

Peace will come to earth when the people have more to do with each other and governments less.

On the contrary, all the world would point to that nation as violating a treaty, by going to war with a country with whom they had engaged to enter into arbitration.

The landlords are not agriculturists; that is an abuse of terms which has been too long tolerated.

Look not to the politicians; look to yourselves.

I took the repeal of the Corn Laws as light amusement compared with the difficult task of inducing the priests of all denominations to agree to suffer the people to be educated.

It has been one of my difficulties, in arguing this question out of doors with friends or strangers, that I rarely find any intelligible agreement as to the object of the war.

I am not accustomed to pay fulsome compliments to the English, by telling them that they are superior to all the world; but this I can say, that they do not deserve the name of cowards.

God is the color of water. Water doesn't have a color.

A poem begins as an inner tune in the heart that beats with emotions and words waiting to be played with love.

Be a problem solver

If you have a boat to sail, land becomes a choice! If you do not have a boat to sail, land becomes a fate! Create different choices so that you can have different fates!

Trying to figure out God is like trying to catch a fish in the Pacific Ocean with an inch of dental floss.

The storm of frenzy and faction must inevitably dash itself in vain against the unshaken rock of the Constitution.

The imbalances in the climate have been brought on by the incessant push for more and more immediate wealth.

The only way to achieve a practical, livable peace in a world of competing nations is to take the profit out of war.

If you are in the same place today as you were yesterday, you are a backslider.

I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as it was said to me.