Fools you are who say you like to learn from your mistakes. I prefer to learn from the mistakes of others, and avoid the cost of my own.

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

Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others.

In England the more horses a nobleman has, the more popular he is. So long as the English are devoted to racing, Socialism has no chance with you.

Hounds follow those who feed them.

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

Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.