Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country.

Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools that don't have brains enough to be honest.

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.

It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere.

It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere.

It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

Education: that which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.

Education. That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.