Thou shalt not ration justice.

The art of publicity is a black art; but it has come to stay, and every year adds to its potency.

No doubt one may quote history to support any cause, as the devil quotes scripture.

Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it.

Life is not a thing of knowing only – nay, mere knowledge has properly no place at all save as it becomes the handmaiden of feeling and emotions.

Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it; no constitution, no law, no court can even do much to help it.

It is still in the lap of the gods whether a society can succeed which is based on “civil liberties and human rights” conceived as I have tried to describe them; but of one thing at least we may be sure: the alternatives that have so far appeared have been immeasurably worse.

Skepticism is my only gospel, but I don’t want to make a dogma out of it.

Justice is the tolerable accommodation of the conflicting interests of society, and I don’t believe there is any royal road to attain such accommodation concretely.

There is nothing sinister in so arranging one’s affairs as to keep taxes as low as possible.