We are better off not knowing how sausages and laws are made.

Politics is no exact science.

One day the great European War will come out of some damned foolish thing in the Balkans (1888).

The most significant event of the 20th century will be the fact that the North Americans speak English.

Physicians still retain something of their priestly origin; they would gladly do what they forbid.

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

The death of Lincoln was a disaster for Christendom. There was no man in the United States great enough to wear his boots and the bankers went anew to grab the riches. I fear that foreign bankers with their craftiness and tortuous tricks will entirely control the exuberant riches of America and use it to systematically corrupt civilization.