The man who has lived the longest is not he who has spent the greatest number of years, but he who has had the greatest sensibility of life

Man is born free, yet he is everywhere in chains.

As soon as any man says of the affairs of the State 'What does it matter to me?' the State may be given up for lost

Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains.

War then, is a relation - not between man and man: but between state and state; and individuals are enemies only accidentally: not as men, nor even as citizens: but as soldiers; not as members of their country, but as its defenders

Temperance and labor are the two real physicians of man.