The unexamined life is not worth living to a human.
A dog will look up on you; a cat will look down on you; however, a pig will see you eye to eye and know it has found an equal.
History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it.
If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice.
Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please
We have no government armed with power capable of contending with human passions unbridled by morality and religion. Avarice, ambition, revenge or gallantry would break the strongest cords of our Constitution as a whale goes through a net. Our Constitution is designed only for a moral and religious people. It
… Religion … [is] the basis and foundation of government … before any man can be considered as a member of civil society, he must be considered as a subject of the Governor of the Universe.
We have staked the whole future of American civilization, not upon the power of government, far from it. We have staked the future of all of our political institutions upon the capacity of mankind of self-government; upon the capacity of each and all of us to govern ourselves, to control