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No intelligent man has any respect for an unjust law.
No intelligent man has any respect for an unjust law.
"I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower." "Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!".
"I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower." "Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!".
The more the world is specialized the more it will be run by generalists.
The more the world is specialized the more it will be run by generalists.
Take away the cause, and the effect ceases.
Take away the cause, and the effect ceases.
Television is democracy at its ugliest.
Television is democracy at its ugliest.
In republican governments, men are all equal; equal they are also is despotic governments: in the former, because they are read more
In republican governments, men are all equal; equal they are also is despotic governments: in the former, because they are everything; in the latter, because they are nothing.
To be a leader of men one must turn one's back on men.
To be a leader of men one must turn one's back on men.
Any excuse will serve a tyrant.
Any excuse will serve a tyrant.
A criminal trial is like a Russian novel: it starts with exasperating slowness as the characters are introduced to a read more
A criminal trial is like a Russian novel: it starts with exasperating slowness as the characters are introduced to a jury, then there are complications in the form of minor witnesses, the protagonist finally appears and contradictions arise to produce drama, and finally as both jury and spectators grow weary and confused the pace quickens, reaching its climax in passionate final argument.