Unless you define who does what chaos is imminent.

A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special...

We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still.

When you see a good man, try to emulate his example, and when you see a bad man, search yourself for his faults.

And even a liar can be scared into telling the truth, same as honest man can be tortured into telling a life.

The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%.

Those who enjoy responsibility usually get it; those who merely enjoy exercising authority usually lose it.

The period is now arrived, in which either they or we must change our sentiments, or one or both must fall.

A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.