Men think they think upon the great political questions, and they do; but they think with their party, not independently; they read its literature, but not that of the other side

Whatever you say, say it with conviction

Thanksgiving Day - Let all give humble, hearty, and sincere thanks, now, but the turkeys. In the island of Fiji they do not use turkeys, they use plumbers. It does not become you and me to sneer at Fiji.

I was seldom able to see an opportunity until it had ceased to be one.

Congressman is the trivialist distinction for a full grown man.

Man is the only religious animal. In the Holy task of smoothing his brother's path to the happiness of heaven, he has turned the globe into a graveyard.

In Austria an editor who can write well is valuable, but he is not likely to remain so unless he can handle a sabre with charm.