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- Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love. — George Bernard Shaw
- He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage. — Samuel Johnson
- So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
- Any system of religion that has anything in it that shocks the mind of a child, cannot be true. — Thomas Paine
- Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one. — Thomas Paine
- But such is the irresistable nature of truth, that all it asks, and all it wants is the liberty of appearing. — Thomas Paine