Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.

A book in which there were no lies would be a curiosity.

If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.

Revolutions are like the most noxious dungheaps, which bring into life the noblest vegetables.

Soldiers win battles and generals get the medals.

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

What a solace Christianity must be to one who has an undoubted conviction of its truth!