The civil service can never be placed on a satisfactory basis until it is regulated by law.

All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people.

A noble life crowned with heroic death, rises above and outlives the pride and pomp and glory of the mightiest empire of the earth.

Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea behind it, is simply a brutality.

Whoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce.

Nobody but radicals have ever accomplished anything in a great crisis.

Justice and goodwill will outlast passion.