History is but the unrolled scroll of prophecy.
Talleyrand once said to the first Napoleon that the United States is a giant without bones. Since that time our gristle has been rapidly hardening.
Liberty is no negation. It is a substantive, tangible reality.
Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.
Few men in our history have ever obtained the Presidency by planning to obtain it.
Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea behind it, is simply a brutality.