“The power of a free people is often at the disposal of a single and seemingly an unimportant individual; a terrible and truthful power; for such a people feel with one heart, and therefore can lift up their myriad arms for a single blow. And, again, there is no graduated scale for the measurement of the influences of different intellects upon the popular mind. Peter the Hermit held no office, yet what a work he wrought!”
This book delves into the nature of morality and the role of dogma in shaping societal values and individual beliefs. more
Albert Pike was an American attorney, writer, explorer, and military commander. Born on December 29, 1809, and died on April 2, 1891. He is known for his contributions to the study of Native American culture, cryptography, and the history of the Mormon Church. more
“Hypocrisy is the homage that vice and wrong pay to virtue and justice .”
“We seem never to know what any thing means or is worth until we have lost it.”
“Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.”