You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.

I have been ever of opinion that revolutions are not to be evaded.

Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.

Individuals may form communities, but it is institutions alone that can create a nation.

The difference between talent and genius is this: while the former usually develops some special branch of our faculties, the latter commands them all. When the former is combined with tact, it is often more than a match for the latter.

Silence often expresses 'more powerfully than speech the verdict and judgment of society.

The unfortunate are always egotistical.