I am nothing, truth is everything.

We were proclaiming ourselves political hypocrites before the world, by thus fostering Human Slavery and proclaiming ourselves, at the same time, the sole friends of Human Freedom.

I could not sleep when I got on the hunt for an idea, until I had caught it. This was a kind of passion with me, and it has stuck with me.

A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me.

I am glad to see that a system of labor prevails under which laborers can strike when they want to.

I never tire of reading Tom Paine.

We will make converts day by day; we will grow strong by the violence and injustice of our adversaries. And, unless truth be a mockery and justice a hollow lie, we will be in the majority after a while.