Socialism means slavery.
Guard against the prestige of great names; see that your judgments are your own; and do not shrink from disagreement; no trusting without testing
In England Parliament is above the law. In America the law is above Congress.
No public character has ever stood the revelation of private utterance and correspondence.
There is not a more perilous or immoral habit of mind than the sanctifying of success.
The history of institutions is often a history of deception and illusions; for their virtue depends on the ideas that produce and on the spirit that preserves them, and the form may remain unaltered when the substance has passed away.