Pray how does your asparagus perform?

There are only two creatures of value on the face of the earth: those with the commitment, and those who require the commitment of others.

Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write.

If there is ever an amelioration of the condition of mankind, philosophers, theologians, legislators, politicians and moralists will find that the regulation of the press is the most difficult, dangerous and important problem they have to resolve. Mankind cannot now be governed without it, nor at present with it.

To be good, and to do good, is all we have to do.

Power in any Form . . . when directed only by human Wisdom and Benevolence is dangerous.

Numberless have been the systems of iniquity contrived by the great for the gratification of this passion in themselves; but in none of them were they ever more successful than in the invention and establishment of the canon and the feudal law.