Democracy means the organization of society for the benefit and at the expense of everybody indiscriminately and not for the benefit of a privileged class.

The love of economy is the root of all virtue.

When a lion meets another with a louder roar, the first lion thinks the last a bore.

It is feeling that sets a man thinking, and not thought that sets him feeling.

Decency is indecency's conspiracy of silence

Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him.

Security, the chief pretense of civilization, cannot exist where the worst of dangers, the danger of poverty, hangs over everyone's head.