Ink was not invented to express our real feelings.

Every thing secret degenerates, even the administration of justice; nothing is safe that does not show how it can bear discussion and publicity.

I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money.

Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.

Towns were the nursery of freedom.

Do not turn yourself from an end into a means-one does not justify the other.

The strong man with the dagger is followed by the weak man with the sponge.