Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom - and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech.
All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted.
In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.
Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.
Ethical axioms are found and tested not very differently from the axioms of science. Truth is what stands the test of experience.
Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible.
All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.
You don't look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you.