What scoundrels we would be if we did for ourselves what we are ready to do for Italy.

In politics nothing is so absurd as rancor.

What scoundrels we would be if we did for ourselves what we are ready to do for Italy.

In a word, the free Church in a free State has been the programme which led me to my first efforts, and which I continue to regard as just and true, reasonable and practical, after the studies of thirty years.

The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes that he who distrusts them.

I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I tell them the truth and they never believe me.

Lotteries, a tax upon imbeciles.