I have only one ambition left: I should like to have a good epitaph.
A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
A bad plan that is well executed will yield much better results than a good plan that is poorly executed.
Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
The statesman's task is to hear God's footsteps marching through history, and to try and catch on to His coattails as He marches past.
With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.