Every step we take towards making the State our Caretaker of our lives, by that much we move toward making the State our Master.

Don't join the book burners!

Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in the blood of his followers and the sacrifices of his friends.

The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield.

The peace we seek and need means much more than mere absence of war. It means the acceptance of law, and the fostering of justice, in all the world.

This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect.

Always try to associate yourself with and learn as much as you can from those who know more than you do, who do better than you, who see more clearly than you.