Government is essentially immoral.
The defects of the children mirror the defects of the parents.
The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.
Education has for its object the formation of character.
We must infer that a plant or animal of any species, is made up of special units, in all of which there dwells the intrinsic aptitude to aggregate into the form of that species: just as in the atoms of a salt, there dwells the intrinsic aptitude to crystallize in a particular way.
Hero-worship is strongest where there is least regard for human freedom.