Maxioms by James Russell Lowell
Democracy is the form of government that gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.
Democracy is the form of government that gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.
In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim.
In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim.
New occasions teach new duties, time makes ancient good uncouth;
They must upward still and onward, who would keep read more
New occasions teach new duties, time makes ancient good uncouth;
They must upward still and onward, who would keep abreast of
truth.
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
It is the privilege of genius that to it life never grows commonplace as to the rest of us.
It is the privilege of genius that to it life never grows commonplace as to the rest of us.
