Most people are as happy as they want to be.

We trust, sir, that God is on our side. It is more important to know that we are on God's side.

The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.

There is an important sense in which government is distinctive from administration. One is perpetual, the other is temporary and changeable. A man may be loyal to his government and yet oppose the particular principles and methods of administration.

We cannot escape history.

I am rather inclined to silence, and whether that be wise or not, it is at least more unusual nowadays to find a man who can hold his tongue than to find one who cannot.

A man is about as happy as he makes up his mind to be.