Nothing succeeds so well as success.

Without freedom of the press, there can be no representative government.

The art of putting the right men in the right places is first in the science of government; but that of finding places for the discontented is the most difficult.

If we go on explaining we shall cease to understand one another.

There is one person that is wiser than anybody, and that is everybody.

Mistrust first impulses; they are nearly always good.

It is not an event; it is a piece of news.