Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

An idea is always a generalization, and generalization is a property of thinking. To generalize means to think.

Once the state has been founded, there can no longer be any heroes. They come on the scene only in uncivilized conditions.

To him who looks upon the world rationally, the world in its turn presents a rational aspect. The relation is mutual.

To have dominion by religion, is to have dominion over men's souls, thus over their very spiritual life, and to use the Divine things, which are in their religion, as the means.

I have a naturally camp sensibility and a camp sense of humour. I love the icons that gay people love.

That is the definition of equal justice under law: everyone gets a fair shot, everyone pays their fair share, and everyone plays by the same set of rules.