Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.
Individual Ambition Serves the Common Good.
Man is an animal that makes bargains: no other animal does this - no dog exchanges bones with another.
Problems worthy of attacks, prove their worth by hitting back
As soon as the land of any country has all become private property, the landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed, and demand a rent even for its natural produce.
The education of the common people requires, perhaps, in a civilized and commercial society, the attention of the public more than that of people of some rank and fortune.