The press is not only free, it is powerful. That power is ours. It is the proudest that man can enjoy. It was not granted by monarchs, it was not gained for us by aristocracies; but it sprang from the people, and, with an immortal instinct, it has always worked for the people.

Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.

I have a great confidence in the revelations which holidays bring forth.

The noble Lord (Stanley) was the Prince Rupert to the Parliamentary army--his valour did not always serve his own cause.

The art of governing mankind by deceiving them.

What is crime amongst the multitude, is only vice among the few.

Her Majesty is not a subject.