Statistics Are No Substitute For Judgment.

Of All Human Powers Operating On The Affairs Of Mankind, None Is Greater Than That Of Competition.

The Arts Of Power And Its Minions Are The Same In All Countries And In All Ages. It Marks Its Victim; Denounces It; And Excites The Public Odium And The Public Hatred, To Conceal Its Own Abuses And Encroachments.

All Legislation, All Government, All Society Is Founded Upon The Principle Of Mutual Concession, Politeness, Comity, Courtesy; Upon These Everything Is Based...let Him Who Elevates Himself Above Humanity, Above Its Weaknesses, Its Infirmities, Its Wants, Its Necessities, Say, If He Pleases, I Will Never Compromise; But Let No One Who Is Not Above The Frailties Of Our Common Nature Disdain Compromises.

I Have Heard Something Said About Allegiance To The South. I Know No South, No North, No East, No West, To Which I Owe Any Allegiance.

All Religions United With Government Are More Or Less Inimical To Liberty. All, Separated From Government, Are Compatible With Liberty.