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For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change read more
For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions, even on important subjects, which I once thought right but found to be otherwise.
The smallest number, with God and truth on their side, are weightier than thousands.
The smallest number, with God and truth on their side, are weightier than thousands.
If a man is in a minority of one, we lock him up.
If a man is in a minority of one, we lock him up.
The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.
New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.
One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions.
One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions.
Opinions have vested interests just as men have.
Opinions have vested interests just as men have.
We should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe.
We should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe.
Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who holds a low opinion of himself
Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who holds a low opinion of himself