The greatest danger occurs at the moment of victory

Religion is, in fact, the dominion of the soul; it is the hope, the anchor of safety, the deliverance from evil. What a service has Christianity rendered to humanity!

I have doubtless erred more or less in politics, but a crime I never committed.

Liberty is a need felt by a small class of people whom nature has endowed with nobler minds than the mass of men;.... Consequently, it may be repressed with impunity. Equality, on the other hand, pleases the masses.

Imagination rules the world.

Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals.

A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.