Do not take the yardstick of your ignorance to measure what the ancients knew, and call everything which you do not know lies. Do not call things untrue because they are marvelous, but give them a fair consideration.

Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government.

Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.

Do not take the yardstick of your ignorance to measure what the ancients knew, and call everything which you do not know lies. Do not call things untrue because they are marvelous, but give them a fair consideration.

Revolutions never go backwards.

The Puritan's idea of hell is a place where everybody has to mind his own business.

Freedom to preach was first gained, dragging in its train freedom to print.