Famous quotes containing the words names, protection and/or act:
“At present our only true names are nicknames.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Freedom of religion, freedom of the press, and freedom of person under the protection of habeas corpus, and trial by juries impartially selected. These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us, and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation.”
—Thomas Jefferson (17431826)
“What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs.”
—Henry Miller (18911980)
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