A Constitution should be short and obscure.
I am a soldier and accustomed to risking my life every day. I am full of the fire of youth; I cannot act with the restraint of an accomplished diplomat.
Neglect of duty does not cease, by repetition, to be neglect of duty.
Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.
We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other.