History is the arbiter of controversy, the monarch of all she surveys.

Limitation is essential to authority. A government is legitimate only if it is effectively limited.

A history that should pursue all the subtle threads from end to end might be eminently valuable, but not as a tribute to peace and conciliation.

Guard against the prestige of great names; see that your judgments are your own; and do not shrink from disagreement; no trusting without testing

The finest opportunity ever given to the world was thrown away because the passion of equality made vain the hope for freedom.

Socialism means slavery.

Liberty is the prevention of control by others.