Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.

He who could have been a torch and stoops to being a pair of jaws is a deserter.

A grain of poetry suffices to season a century.

America is a land of creators and rebels.

Charm is a product of the unexpected.

The spirit of a government must be that of the country. The form of a government must come from the makeup of the country. Government is nothing but the balance of the natural elements of a country.

Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them.