The secret of success is constancy to purpose.

The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.

Rothschild is the Lord and Master of the money markets of the world, and of course virtually Lord and Master of everything else. He literally held the revenues of Southern Italy in pawn, and Monarchs and Ministers of all countries courted his advice and were guided by his suggestions.

Those who cannot themselves observe can at least acquire the observation of others.

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

Religion is civilization, the highest.

A nation will not count the sacrifice it makes, if it supposes it is engaged in a struggle for its fame, its influence and its existence.