Facts don't cease to exist because they are ignored.

Facts don't cease to exist because they are ignored.

Facts have a cruel way of substituting themselves for fancies. There is nothing more remorseless, just as there is nothing read more

Facts have a cruel way of substituting themselves for fancies. There is nothing more remorseless, just as there is nothing more helpful, than truth.

We should keep so close to facts that we never have to remember the second time what we said the read more

We should keep so close to facts that we never have to remember the second time what we said the first time.

I deal with the obvious. I present, reiterate and glorify the obvious -- because the obvious is what people need read more

I deal with the obvious. I present, reiterate and glorify the obvious -- because the obvious is what people need to be told.

The fewer the facts, the stronger the opinion.

The fewer the facts, the stronger the opinion.

Rights that do not flow from duty well performed are not worth having.

Rights that do not flow from duty well performed are not worth having.

Facts and truth really don't have much to do with each other.

Facts and truth really don't have much to do with each other.

A concept is stronger than a fact.

A concept is stronger than a fact.

When the government violates the people's rights, insurrection is, for the people and for each portion of the people, the read more

When the government violates the people's rights, insurrection is, for the people and for each portion of the people, the most sacred of the rights and the most indispensible of duties.