The Strong Man With The Dagger Is

Good And Evil Lie Close Together. Seek No Artistic Unity In Character.

The Science Of Politics Is The One Science That Is Deposited By The Streams Of History, Like The Grains Of Gold In The Sand Of A River; And The Knowledge Of The Past, The Record Of Truths Revealed By Experience, Is Eminently Practical, As An Instrument Of Action And A Power That Goes To Making The Future.

Moral Precepts Are Constant Through The Ages And Not Obedient To Circumstances.

There Is No Error So Monstrous That It Fails To Find Defenders Among The Ablest Men. Imagine A Congress Of Eminent Celebrities, Such As More, Bacon, Grotius, Pascal, Cromwell, Bossuet, Montesquieu, Jefferson, Napoleon, Pitt, Etc. The Result Would Be An Encyclopedia Of Error.

Socialism Easily Accepts Despotism. It Requires The Strongest Execution Of Power -- Power Sufficient To Interfere With Property.