The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it.
Against Quotes
When a true genius appears in this world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him.
Sir, since the debate opened months ago those of us who have stood against this proposition have been taunted many times with being little Americans. Leave us the word American, keep that in your presumptuous impeachment, and no taunt can disturb us, no gibe discompose our purposes. Call us little Americans if you will, but […]
