“In science the important thing is to modify and change one's ideas as science advances.”
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Old forms of government finally grow so oppressive that they must be thrown off even at the risk of reigns of terror.
The more specific idea of Evolution now reached is - a change from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity, accompanying the dissipation of motion and integration of matter.
The Republican form of government is the highest form of government: but because of this it requires the highest type of human nature, a type nowhere at present existing.
When a man's knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion.