I would rather have a general who was lucky than one who was good.
Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength.
The advance and perfecting of mathematics are closely joined to the prosperity of the nation.
As a rule it is circumstances that make men.
Leaders deal in hope.
You cannot drag a man's conscience before any tribunal, and no one is answerable for his religious opinions to any power on earth.