I think that we must find some way to get more common sense, more rationality, in our decisions and less emotion.
Man once surrendering his reason, has no remaining guard against absurdities the most monstrous, and like a ship without rudder, is the sport of every wind.
To him who looks upon the world rationally, the world in its turn presents a rational aspect. The relation is mutual.
Worse than any severe mental illness, is the illness of bigotry.
If voting made any difference they wouldn’t let us do it.
The solutions all are simple…after you have arrived at them. But they’re simple only when you know already what they are.
If you’re afraid – don’t do it, – if you’re doing it – don’t be afraid.
You cannot conquer a free man. The most you can do is kill him.
Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.