The Jews remain what they have been at all times: an elite people, self-confident and domineering.

France cannot be France without greatness.

The perfection preached in the gospels never yet built an empire. Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning.

We may go to the moon, but that' s not very far. The greatest distance we have to cover still lies within us.

Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.

Leaders of men are later remembered less for the usefulness of what they have achieved than for the sweep of their endeavors.

One cannot govern with 'buts'.