If I had my way, this war would never have been commenced. If I had been allowed my way this war would have been ended before this.
Politics, as a trade, finds most and leaves nearly all dishonest.
Writing is the great invention of the world.
I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.
I understand that it is a maxim of law, that a poor plea may be a good plea to a bad declaration.
I have an irrepressible desire to live till I can be assured that the world is a little better for my having lived in it.