The legislative cannot transfer the power of making laws to any other hands: for it being but a delegated power from the people, they who have it cannot pass it over to others.

The difference between stupid and intelligent people—and this is true whether or not they are well-educated—is that intelligent people can handle subtlety.

Computers don't introduce order anywhere as much as they expose opportunities.

War doesn't negate decency. It demands it, even more than in times of peace.