Of what use are all the codes in the world, if by means of confidential reports, if for trifling reasons, if through anonymous traitors any honest citizen may be exiled or banished without a hearing, without a trial?
There can be no tyrants where there are no slaves.
He who does not love his own language is worse than an animal and smelly fish.
Routine is a declivity down which many governments slide, and routine says that freedom of the press is dangerous.
Spain, must we some day tell Filipinas that thou hast no ear for her woes and that if she wishes to be saved she must redeem herself?
While a people preserves its language; it preserves the marks of liberty.
