A man who has no excuse for a crime, is indeed defenceless!

One murder makes a villain, millions often a hero.

The magnificence of mountains, the serenity of nature-nothing is safe from the idiot marks of man's passing.

If we have confidence in our own beliefs, we should not fear freedom of thought.

I don't care a damn for your loyal service when you think I am right; when I really want it most is when you think I am wrong.

By the age of twenty, any young man should know whether or not he is to be a specialist and just where his tastes lie. By postponing the question we have set on immaturity a premium which controls most American personality to its deathbed.

I could live a week on one good compliment.