A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.
The best government rests on the people, and not on the few, on persons and not on property, on the free development of public opinion and not on authority.
All the sculptures of today, like those of the past, will end one day in pieces... So it is important to fashion ones work carefully in its smallest recess and charge every particle of matter with life.

