Category | Quote | E-Mail this quote | Democracy | A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine.
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Lawyers | It is the trade of lawyers to question everything, yield nothing, and talk by the hour.
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Lies | He who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much easier to do it a second time.
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Luck | I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.
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Newpapers | I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it.
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Newspapers | The advertisement is the most truthful part of a newspaper.
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Newspapers | The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.
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Politics | No man will ever bring out of the Presidency the reputation which carries him into it.
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