Malice delights to blacken the characters of prominent men.
True wisdom, in general, consists in energetic determination.
Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.
History is a set of lies agreed upon.
A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.
It is only with prudence, sagacity, and much dexterity that great aims are accomplished, and all obstacles surmounted. Otherwise nothing is accomplished.