"It is not inequality which is the real misfortune, it is dependence."

"Our civil rights have no dependence on our religious opinions any more than our opinions in physics or geometry."

"Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost."

"A man's usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can."

"I know you won't believe me, but the highest form of Human Excellence is to question oneself and others."

"To express oneself badly is not only faulty as far as the language goes, but does some harm to the soul."