Party is a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed.

The only kind of sublimity which a painter or sculptor should aim at is to express by certain proportions and positions of limbs and features that strength and dignity of mind, and vigor and activity of body, which enables men to conceive and execute great actions.

Silence is golden but when it threatens your freedom it's yellow.

I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people.

Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.

They never will love where they ought to love, who do not hate where they ought to hate.

It is the function of a judge not to make but to declare the law, according to the golden mete-wand of the law and not by the crooked cord of discretion.