...the administration of the law can never go lax where every individual sees to it that it grows not lax in his own case, or in cases which fall under his eyes.

The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself.

Conscience, man's moral medicine chest.

That is just the way with some people. They get down on a thing when they don’t know nothing about it.

We despise all reverences and all objects of reverence which are outside the pale of our list of sacred things. And yet, with strange inconsistency, we are shocked when other people despise and defile the things which are holy to us.

Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable.

It may have happened, it may not have happened but it could have happened.