Tis a principle of war that when you can use the lightning, 'tis better than cannon.

Treaties are observed as long as they are in harmony with interests.

Impossible is the word found only in a fool's dictionary. Wise people create opportunities for themselves and make everything possible.

All the great captains have performed vast achievements by conforming with the rules of art--by adjusting efforts to obstacles.

A man occupied with public or other important business cannot, and need not, attend to spelling.

Imagination rules the world.

The English have no exaulted sentiments. They can all be bought.