“Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own government.”

“The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be.”

“If we are not free, no one will respect us.”

“Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.”

“The difference between a Miracle and a Fact is exactly the difference between a mermaid and seal.”

“Never let your schooling interfere with your education.”