The man who is anybody and who does anything is surely going to be criticized, vilified, and misunderstood. This is part of the penalty for greatness, and every great man understands it.

"To write is to wage war against forgetting."

If the people cannot trust their government to do the job for which it exists - to protect them and to promote their common welfare - all else is lost.

The joy of discovery is what keeps me motivated after all these years.

喜欢攻击别人的人，常危及自身，如果自己甘心当愚者，却能恰恰成就自保其身的智慧；喜好自我吹嘘的人，被众人取笑，自以为得计耍小聪明，却恰恰表现出他自欺欺人的愚昧。