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

A great thing is a great book; but a greater thing than all is the talk of a great man.

Yes, I am a Jew and when the ancestors of the right honorable gentleman were brutal savages in an unknown island, mine were priests in the temple of Solomon.

My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.

We can know nothing of humankind without knowing something of ourselves. Self-knowledge is the property of those people whose passions have their full play, but who ponder over their results.

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

Predominant opinions are generally the opinions of the generation that is vanishing.