“A bright man of conviction and action is a beacon to his country,but a flash light to the scurrying of inaction, ego, and insecurity of lesser men.”
“One who sees inaction in action and action in inaction- he is a wise man.”
“The story and study of the past, both recent and distant, will not reveal the future, but it flashes beacon lights along the way and it is a useful nostrum against despair.”
“We do want our fellow citizens to respect our deeply held conviction that the absence of an afterlife lends a greater, not a lesser, moral importance to our actions on earth.”
“Once freedom lights its beacon in man's heart, the gods are powerless against him.”
“We can state with conviction, therefore, that a man's support for absolute government is in direct proportion to the contempt he feels for his country.”