The heaviest penalty for deciding to engage in politics is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.
Only those who do not seek power are qualified to hold it.
When there is crime in society, there is no justice.
Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments.
It is right to give every man his due.
Let every man remind their descendants that they also are soldiers who must not desert the ranks of their ancestors, or from cowardice fall behind.