“youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.”

“Even that some people try deceived me many times ... I will not fail to believe that somewhere, someone deserves my trust.”

“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.”

“All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth.”

“Hope is a waking dream.”

“Hope is the dream of a waking man”

“The legislator should direct his attention above all to the education of youth; for the neglect of education does harm to the constitution. The citizen should be molded to suit the form of government under which he lives. For each government has a peculiar character which originally formed and which continues to preserve it. The character of democracy creates democracy, and the character of oligarchy creates oligarchy.”