In its narrowest acceptation, order means obedience. A government is said to preserve order if it succeeds in getting itself obeyed.

It is a law, that every event depends on some law.

As long as justice and injustice have not terminated their ever renewing fight for ascendancy in the affairs of mankind, human beings must be willing, when need is, to do battle for the one against the other.

All errors which a man is likely to commit against advice are far outweighed by the evil of allowing others to constrain him for his good.

So natural to mankind is intolerance ... that religious freedom has hardly anywhere been practically realized.

Life has a certain flavor for those who have fought and risked all that the sheltered and protected can never experience.

As often as a study is cultivated by narrow minds, they will draw from it narrow conclusions.