Real politics are the possession and distribution of power.
Difficulties melt away under tact.
There is no wisdom like frankness.
The Continent will not suffer England to be the workshop of the world.
A practical man is a man who practices the errors of his forefathers.
The constitution of England is not a paper constitution. It is an aggregate of institutions, many of them founded merely upon prescription, some of them fortified by muniments, but all of them the fruit and experience of an ancient and illustrious people.