The cause of justice is the cause of humanity. Its advocates should overflow with universal good will. We should love this cause, for it conduces to the general happiness of mankind.

Everything that is usually understood by the term co-operation is, in some degree, an evil.

Literature, taken in all its bearings, forms the grand line of demarcation between the human and the animal kingdoms.

Duty is that mode of action on the part of the individual which constitutes the best possible application of his capacity to the general benefit.

God himself has no right to be a tyrant.

Man is the only creature we know, that, when the term of his natural life is ended, leaves the memory of himself behind him.

Revolutions are the produce of passion, not of sober and tranquil reason.