The world is ruled by other people, than people believe to know.

I am a Conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a Radical to remove all that is bad. I seek to preserve property and to respect order, and I equally decry the appeal to the passions of the many or the prejudices of the few.

Man is made to create, from the poet to the potter.

You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.

We are not creatures of circumstance; we are creators of circumstance.

We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be no longer synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions; and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity.

My idea of an acceptable person is someone that is ready to accept my ideas.