“An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come”

“It is the true season of love when we know that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved before us, and that no one will ever love in the same way after us. ”

“Power is not alluring to pure minds”

“It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.”

“Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers”

“Knowledge itself is power”