“Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.”

Evil prevails when good men fail to act.

Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none.

Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.

Nothing in progression can rest on its original plan. We may as well think of rocking a grown man in the cradle of an infant.

A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.

To speak of atrocious crime in mild language is treason to virtue.

It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do.

The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.

The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.

Men love to hear of their power, but have an extreme disrelish to be told their duty.

Applaud us when we run, Console us when we fall, Cheer us when we recover.

Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all.

The hottest fires in hell are reserved for those who remain neutral in times of moral crisis.

To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.

Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites.

Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.

I have been young and am now old, and have not yet known an untruthful man to come to a good end.

It’s a proprietary strategy. I can’t go into it in great detail.

The corruption of the American soul is consumerism.

Since politics – until recently – has been a man’s world, men, as a whole are responsible for its corruption.

I believe Salman Khurshid could not have embezzled Rs 71 lakh…It is a very small amount for a central minister.

All one great big lie.

The fact that the ministerial conspiracy against liberty had risen from corruption was of the utmost importance to the colonists.

He that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.