The worst thing you can do for anyone you care about is anything that they can do on their own.

The demon of intemperance ever seems to have delighted in sucking the blood of genius and of generosity.

Freedom is the last, best hope of earth.

So you're the little woman who wrote the book that made this great war!

Law is nothing else but the best reason of wise men applied for ages to the transactions and business of mankind.

Why don't you laugh? If I did not laugh I should die, and you need this medicine as much as I do.

Doubtless you begin to understand how disagreeable it is to me to do a thing arbitrarily, when it is unsatisfactory to others associated with me.