All power is a trust, that we are accountable for its exercise.
The right hon. Gentleman [Sir Robert Peel] caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes.
You must originate, and you must sympathize; yon must possess, at the same time, the habit of communicating and the habit of listening. The union is rather rare, but irresistible.
I have begun several times many things, and I have often succeeded at last.
Change is as inexorable as time, yet nothing meets with more resistance.
The feathered arrow of satire has oft been wet with the heart's blood of its victims.