There can be no higher law in journalism than to tell the truth and to shame the devil.

The time has come to stop beating our heads against stone walls under the illusion that we have been appointed policeman to the human race.

There comes a time when even the reformer is compelled to face the fairly widespread suspicion of the average man that politics is an exhibition in which there is much ado about nothing.

The Bill of Rights does not come from the people and is not subject to change by majorities. It comes from the nature of things. It declares the inalienable rights of man not only against all government but also against the people collectively.

The public must be put in its place, so that it may exercise its own powers, but no less and perhaps even more, so that each of us may live free of the trampling and the roar of a bewildered herd.

Freedom to speak... can be maintained only by promoting debate.

The facts we see depend on where we are placed and the habits of our eyes.