Nowhere Are Our Calculations More Frequently Upset

It Is Better That A Guilty Man Should Not Be Brought To Trial Than That He Should Be Acquitted.

The Study Of History Is The Best Medicine For A Sick Mind; For In History You Have A Record Of The Infinite Variety Of Human Experience Plainly Set Out For All To See; And In That Record You Can Find Yourself And Your Country Both Examples And Warnings; Fine Things To Take As Models, Base Things Rotten Through And Through, To Avoid.

Truth, They Say, Is But Too Often In Difficulties, But Is Never Finally Suppressed.

In War, Mere Appearances Have Had All The Effect Of Realities; And That A Person, Under A Firm Persuasion That He Can Command Resources, Virtually Has Them; That Very Prospect Inspiring Him With Hope And Boldness In His Exertions.

The Old Romans All Wished To Have A King Over Them Because They Had Not Yet Tasted The Sweetness Of Freedom.