Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2010-05-28 May 28, 2010No government is respectable which is not just. Without unspotted purity of public faith, without sacred public principle, fidelity, and honor, no machinery of laws, can give dignity to political society.~ Daniel WebsterIn matters of conscience, the law of majority has no place.~ Mahatma Mohandas K. GandhiThe problem of power is how to achieve its responsible use rather than its irresponsible and indulgent use -- of how to get men of power to live for the public rather than off the public.~ Robert F. Kennedy May 27, 2010Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people, who have... a right, an indisputable, unalienable, indefeasible, divine right to that most dreaded and envied kind of knowledge, I mean the characters and conduct of their rulers.~ John AdamsOur republic and its press will rise and fall together.~ Joseph PulitzerTruth never damages a cause that is just.~ Mahatma Mohandas K. Gandhi May 26, 2010Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines, Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream.~ Mark TwainWe are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth... For my part, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst; and to provide for it.~ Patrick HenryYour silence gives consent.~ Plato May 25, 2010I prefer liberty with danger to peace with slavery.~ Jean-Jacques RousseauMan is condemned to be free.~ Jean-Paul SartreWe are not to expect to be translated from despotism to liberty in a feather-bed.~ Thomas Jefferson May 24, 2010Freedom is not a reward or a decoration that is celebrated with champagne...Oh no! It's a...long distance race, quite solitary and very exhausting.~ Albert CamusToday's problems cannot be solved by thinking the way we thought when we created them.~ Albert EinsteinJustice, like liberty and coercion, is a concept which, for the sake of clarity, ought to be confined to the deliberate treatment of men by other men.~ Friedrich August von Hayek Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print