According to the Stoics, all vice was resolvable into folly: according to the Christian principle, it is all the effect of weakness.

Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone.

It is among the evils of slavery that it taints the very sources of moral principle. It establishes false estimates of virtue and vice: for what can be more false and heartless than this doctrine which makes the first and holiest rights of humanity to depend upon the color of the skin?

Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.

Democracy, pure democracy, has at least its foundation in a generous theory of human rights. It is founded on the natural equality of mankind. It is the cornerstone of the Christian religion. It is the first element of all lawful government upon earth.

Always stand on principle even if you stand alone.