The folly of men not their hard heartedness was the great cause of the world s poverty.

I first saw the light in the city of Boston in the year 1857.

No republic can long exist unless a substantial equality in the wealth of citizens prevails.

Human history, like all great movements, was cyclical, and returned to the point of beginning. The idea of indefinite progress in a right line was a chimera of the imagination, with no analogue in nature. The parabola of a comet was perhaps a yet better illustration of the career of humanity. Tending upward and sunward from the aphelion of barbarism, the race attained the perihelion of civilization only to plunge downward once more to its nether goal in the regions of chaos.

The folly of men not their hard heartedness was the great cause of the world s poverty.

The primal principle of democracy is the worth and dignity of the individual.

Is a man satisfied, merely because he is perfumed himself, to mingle with a malodorous crowd?