The secret to success is constancy to purpose

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes

The world is wearied of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians

Damn your principles! Stick to your party

The art of quotation requires more delicacy in the practice than those conceived who could see nothing more in a quotation than an extract

I repeat... that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter

At the present the peace of the world has been preserved, not by statements, but by capitalists

For life in general, there is but one decree youth is a blunder, manhood a struggle, old age a regret

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard