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A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.

We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future men of discernment deal only with the present moment.

Not only our future economic soundness but the very soundness of our democratic institutions depends on the determination of our government to give employment to idle men.

All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.

Money demands that you sell, not your weakness to men is stupidity, but your talent to their reason.

Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.

All men are equal before fish.

All religions have been made by men.

Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.

Women have simple tastes. They get pleasure out of the conversation of children in arms and men in love.

Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.

What's with you men? Would hair stop growing on your chest if you asked directions somewhere?

I shall never be a heretic I may err in dispute, but I do not wish to decide anything finally on the other hand, I am not bound by the opinions of men.

The big divide in this country is not between Democrats and Republicans, or women and men, but between talkers and doers.

Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.

Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom languishes.

More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.

Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence they go stark, raving mad.

Men ought either to be indulged or utterly destroyed, for if you merely offend them they take vengeance, but if you injure them greatly they are unable to retaliate, so that the injury done to a man ought to be such that vengeance cannot be feared.

If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for suicide, you would think that man intelligence and his comprehension... would include also his ability to find a peaceful solution.