The Tendency Of Democracies Is,

No Star Seemed Less Than What Science Has Taught Us That It Is.

The Expanse Of The Ocean Is Seldom Seen By The Novice With Indifference.

Aristocracy: A Combination Of Many Powerful Men, For The Purpose Of Maintaining Their Own Particular Interests. It Is Consequently A Concentration Of All The Most Effective Parts Of A Community For A Given End, Hence Its Energy, Efficiency And Success.

Friendship That Flows From The Heart Cannot Be Frozen By Adversity, As The Water That Flows From The Spring Cannogt Congeal In Winter.

Equality, In A Social Sense, May Be Divided Into That Of Condition, And That Of Rights. Equality Of Condition Is Incompatible With Civilization, And Is Found Only To Exist In Those Communities That Are But Slightly Removed From The Savage State. In Practice, It Can Only Mean A Common Misery. Equality Of Rights Is A Peculiar Feature Of Democracies. These Rights Are Properly Divided Into Civil And Political, Though Even These Definitions Are Not To Be Taken As Absolute, Or As Literally Exact.