Can any man be courageous who has the fear of death in him?

When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income.

The people have always some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness. ...This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.

Again, truth should be highly valued; if, as we were saying, a lie is useless to the gods, and useful only as a medicine to men, then the use of such medicines should be restricted to physicians; private individuals have no business with them.

Mankind censure injustice fearing that they may be the victims of it, and not because they shrink from committing it.