In exile, I have tried to profit by the past and prepare for the future.

Argument is not always truth.

No man can force the harp of his own individuality into the people's heart; but every man may play upon the chords of the people's heart, who draws his inspiration from the people's instinct.

I am a man of peace, God knows how I love peace; but I hope I shall never be such a coward as to mistake oppression for peace.

You must be a power on earth, and must therefore accept all the consequences of this position.

I consider that it is on instruction and education that the future security and direction of the destiny of every nation chiefly and fundamentally rests.

History is the revelation of Providence.