Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty.
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong and...
I have seen enough of one war never to wish to see another.
The most successful war seldom pays for its losses.
The most positive men are the most credulous.
In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men. It...
No man has any natural authority over his fellow men.
Prejudices are so to speak the mechanical instincts of men: through their...
When I am traveling in a carriage or walking after a good meal or during the night when I cannot sleep it is on such occasions that ideas flow best and most abundantly.