Quotes by Penn, William

To be innocent is to be not guilty; but to be virtuous is to overcome >>

If thou wouldn't conquer thy weakness thou must not gratify it. >>

All excess is ill, but drunkenness is of the worst sort. It spoils hea >>

Quotations about Democracy

I am a democrat only on principle, not by instinct -- nobody is that. >>

Chinks in America's egalitarian armor are not hard to find. Democracy >>

There can be no daily democracy without daily citizenship. >>

Let the people think they govern and they will be governed.

Penn, William