“Less glory is more liberty. When the drum is silent, reason sometimes speaks.”
“Often the losing of a battle leads to the winning of progress. Less glory but greater liberty: the drum is silent and the voices of reason can be heard.”
“When one is silent, those around speak even more.”
“We have, on the whole, more liberty and less equality than Russia has. Russia has less liberty and more equality. Whether democracy should be defined primarily in terms of liberty or equality is a source of unending debate.”
“Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason”
“Speak less and listen more.”