Lindsay

“It is an axiom in my mind, that our liberty can never be safe but in the hands of the people themselves, and that too of the people with a certain degree of instruction. This it is the business of the State to effect, and on a general plan.”
― Thomas Jefferson, Letters of Thomas Jefferson

“He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.”
― Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays

“He hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife. Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely hoped that there wasn't an afterlife.”
― Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything

“Is it really possible to tell someone else what one feels?”
― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina