Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men govern as long as they govern men.

Every dream is a prophecy: every jest is an earnest in the womb of Time.

Only Lawyers and mental defectives are automatically exempt for jury duty.

The savage bows down to idols of wood and stone, the civilized man to idols of flesh and blood

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.

No severity of punishment deters when detection is uncertain, as it always must be.

Men are not governed by justice, but by law or persuasion. When they refuse to be governed by law or persuasion, they have to be governed by force or fraud, or both.