Let us put Germany, so to speak, in the saddle! you will see that she can ride.

God always looks after the fools and — and the United States.

With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.

Beware of sentimental alliances where the consciousness of good deeds is the only compensation for noble sacrifices.

To retain respect for sausages and laws, one must not watch them in the making.

I have always found the word 'Europe' on the lips of those who wanted something from others which they dared not demand in their own names!

Politics is not a science, as the professors are apt to suppose. It is an art.