"Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war." - Otto Van Bismarck

"I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinions of himself that on the opinions of others" - Marcus Aurelius

"I love the name of honor, more than I fear death." - Julius Caeser

"The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis." - Dante Alighieri

"Let the thirteen States, bound together in a strict and indissoluble Union, concur in erecting one great American system, superior to the control of all transatlantic force or influence, and able to dictate the terms of the connection between the old and the new world!" - Alexander Hamilton

"Impressed with a conviction that the due administration of justice is the firmest pillar of good government, I have considered the first arrangement of the judicial department as essential to the happiness of our country and to the stability of its' political system - hence the selection of the fittest characters to expound the laws, and dispense justice, has been an invariable object of my anxious concern." - George Washington

"No country upon earth ever had it more in its power to attain these blessings than United America. Wondrously strange, then, and much to be regretted indeed would it be, were we to neglect the means and to depart from the road which Providence has pointed us to so plainly; I cannot believe it will ever come to pass." - George Washington

"Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love." - Mother Teresa

"Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues." - Napoleon Bonaparte

“I saw the crown of France laying on the ground, so I picked it up with my sword.” - Napoleon Bonaparte

"At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst." - Aristotle

"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." - Edmund Burke

"Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!" - Patrick Henry

"America united with a handful of troops, or without a single soldier, exhibits a more forbidding posture to foreign ambition than America disunited, with a hundred thousand veterans ready for combat." - James Madison

"America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves." - Abraham Lincoln

"The cause of America is in a great measure the cause of all mankind." - Thomas Paine

"Though we take from a covetous man all his treasure, he has yet one jewel left; you cannot bereave him of his covetousness." - John Milton

"Justice is the firm and continuous desire to render to everyone that which is his due." - Justinian the Great

"If you want rainbow, you have to deal with the rain." - Augustus

"It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong." - Thomas Sowell