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

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

Women sometimes forgive a man who forces the opportunity, but never a man who misses ones.

Since the masses are always eager to believe something, for their benefit nothing is so easy to arrange as facts.

Regimes may fall and fail, but I do not.

Society is divided into two classes: the shearers and the shorn. We should always be with the former against the latter.

A woman will sometimes forgive the man who tries to seduce her, but never the man who misses an opportunity when offered.