We do not need to get good laws to restrain bad people. We need to get good people to restrain us from bad laws.

We need to be reminded more than we need to be instructed

We do not need a censorship of the press. We have a censorship by the press... It is not we who silence the press. It is the press who silences us.

I need not pause to explain that crime is not a disease. It is criminology that is a disease.

If we are bound to improve, we need not trouble to improve. The pure doctrine of progress is the best of all reasons for not being a progressive.