It was a very American story, somehow. 'Lost.' Each community had such stories. Possibly, each family.
If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost.
The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.
You are rich if your heart is filled with an abundance of love.
Traces of the same spiritual concepts and symbolism that enlighten the Egyptian texts are found all around the world among cultures that we can be certain were never in direct contact. Straightforward...
Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.
You make name for yourself when you overcome pain, weakness, laziness and ignorance
How is it possible that suffering that is neither my own nor of my concern should immediately affect me as though it were my own, and with such force that is moves me to action?
I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
When you are fitted in a racing car and you race to win, second or third place is not enough.
When efforts that are wisely executed, the situation and condition don't affect the performance.