When liberty exceeds intelligence, it begets chaos, which begets dictatorship.
Moral codes adjust themselves to environmental conditions.
Who will dare to write a history of human goodness?
Civilizations come and go; they conquer the earth and crumble into dust; but faith survives every desolation.
History is mostly guessing; the rest is prejudice.
The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.