It is necessary for a Senator to be thoroughly acquainted with the constitution; and this is a knowledge of the most extensive nature; a matter of science, of diligence, of reflection, without which no Senator can possibly be fit for his office.

Let a man practice the profession which he best knows.

I do not understand what the man who is happy wants in order to be happier.

O wretched man, wretched not just because of what you are, but also because you do not know how wretched you are!

Promises are not to be kept, if the keeping of them is to prove harmful to those to whom you have made them.

History is indeed the witness of the times, the light of truth.

The popular breeze - Aura popularis