... all the slaveholding laws violate the fundamental principles of the Constitution of the United States. In the preamble of that... instrument, the great objects for which it was framed are declared to be "to establish justice, to promote the general welfare, and to secure the blessings of liberty to us and to our posterity." The slave laws are flagrant violations of these fundamental principles. Slavery subverts justice, promotes the welfare of the few to the manifest injury of the many, and robs thousands of the posterity of their forefathers of the blessings of liberty.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Virginity is now a mere preamble or waiting room to be got out of as soon as possible; it is without significance. Old age is simi...larly a waiting room, where you go after life's over and wait for cancer or a stroke. The years before and after the menstrual years are vestigial: the only meaningful condition left to women is that of fruitfulness.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I discuss with myself questions of politics, love, taste, or philosophy. I let my mind rove wantonly, give it free rein to follow ...any idea, wise or mad that may present itself.... My ideas are my harlots.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human;... they fall into an animal stupor that gapes at existence and they think they have seen something.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Space--the final frontier. These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise. Its five-year mission: to explore strange new worlds,... to seek out new life and new civilizations, to boldly go where no man has gone before.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I have resolved on an enterprise that has no precedent and will have no imitator. I want to set before my fellow human beings a ma...n in every way true to nature; and that man will be myself.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
There is a fifth dimension beyond those known to man. It is a dimension vast as space and timeless as infinity. It is the middle g...round between light and shadow, between the pit of his fears and the summit of his knowledge. This is the dimension of imagination. It is an area called the Twilight ZoneLESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »