Tobacco is the tomb of love.

Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.

You have despoiled churches. You have threatened every corporation and endowment in the country. You have examined into everybodys affairs. You have criticised every profession and vexed every trade. No one is certain of his property, and nobody knows what duties he may have to perform to-morrow. This is the policy of confiscation as compared with that of concurrent endowment.

Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few.

I am neither a Whig nor Tory. My politics are described in one word and that word is England.

Governments do not govern, but merely control the machinery of government, being themselves controlled by the hidden hand.

We have legalized confiscation, consecrated sacrilege, and condoned high treason.