England would be better off without Canada; it keeps her in a prepared state for war at a great expense and constant irritation.

I may lose a battle but I will never lose a minute.

Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.

A form of government that is not the result of a long sequence of shared experiences, efforts, and endeavors can never take root.

The Bible is no mere book, but a Living Creature, with a power that conquers all that oppose it.

The true policy of government is to make use of aristocracy, but under the forms and in the spirit of democracy.

History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.