Knowledge indeed is a desirable, lovely possession.

Knowledge indeed is a desirable, lovely possession.

Thomas Jefferson

Most men die at age 25 but aren't buried until 70.

Most men die at age 25 but aren't buried until 70.

The dead should not rule the living

The dead should not rule the living

A morsel of genuine history is a thing so rare as to be always valuable.

A morsel of genuine history is a thing so rare as to be always valuable.

Nothing can now be believed that is seen in a newspaper.

Nothing can now be believed that is seen in a newspaper.

Never spend your money before you have earned it.

Never spend your money before you have earned it.

Those who labour on the earth are the chosen people of God.

Those who labour on the earth are the chosen people of God.

A walkabout Paris will provide lessons in history, beauty, and in the point of Life.

A walkabout Paris will provide lessons in history, beauty, and in the point of Life.

Every generation needs a new revolution.

Every generation needs a new revolution.

When wrongs are pressed because it is believed they will be borne, resistance becomes morality.

When wrongs are pressed because it is believed they will be borne, resistance becomes morality.

Men, as well as rivers, grow crooked by following the path of least resistance.

Men, as well as rivers, grow crooked by following the path of least resistance.

Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching.

Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching.

An informed citizenry is at the heart of a dynamic democracy.

An informed citizenry is at the heart of a dynamic democracy.

An elective despotism was not the government we fought for.

An elective despotism was not the government we fought for.

Difference of opinion is helpful in religion.

Difference of opinion is helpful in religion.

A properly functioning democracy depends on an informed electorate.

A properly functioning democracy depends on an informed electorate.

There is nothing more unequal than the equal treatment of unequal people.

There is nothing more unequal than the equal treatment of unequal people.

A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.

A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.

If ever there was a holy war, it was that which saved our liberties and gave us independence.

If ever there was a holy war, it was that which saved our liberties and gave us independence.