I have so often been mistaken that I no longer blush for it

Half of the people in the world are below average.

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

The tools belong to the man who can use them.

The secret of great battles consists in knowing how to deploy and concentrate at the right time.

The Jesuits are a MILITARY organization, not a religious order. Their chief is a general of an army, not the mere father abbot of a monastery. And the aim of this organization is power - power in its most despotic exercise - absolute power, universal power, power to control the world by the volition of a single man. Jesuitism is the most absolute of despotisms - and at the same time the greatest and most enormous of abuses.

In these days the invention of printing, and the diffusion of knowledge, render historical calumnies a little less dangerous: truth will always prevail in the long run, but how slow its progress!