The very phrase 'foreign affairs' makes an Englishman convinced that I am about to treat of subjects with which he has no concern.
England does not love coalitions.
Small things affects small minds.
The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.
Next to the assumption of power was the responsibility of relinquishing it.
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.