A great leader never sets himself above his followers except in carrying responsibilities.

There are no office hours for leaders.

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.

Why keep on enacting laws when we already have more than we can break.

No punishment of the unrighteous has ever been too severe in the eyes of the righteous.

One look around us ought to show that all our arbitrary measures and bounds have been clamped on us by mankind.

The term "learning disability" has appeal because it implies a specific neurological condition for which no one can be held particularly responsible, and yet it escapes the stigma of mental retardation. There is no implication of neglect, emotional disturbance, or improper training or education, nor does it imply a lack of motivation on the part of the child. For these cosmetic reasons, it is a rather nice term to have around.

How little do they see what really is, who frame their hasty judgments upon that which seems.

Criminals do not die by the hands of the law. They die by the hands of other men.

It is with our judgments as with our watches; no two go just alike, yet each believes his own.