You know the public is more easily swayed by persons than by principles.

You know the public is more easily swayed by persons than by principles.

When I was young they used to say people only threw stones at the tree that was loaded with fruit.

One of the pleasantest things about book writing is that sometimes it brings one in touch with old friends.

No hardy perennial has the enduring quality of hope. Cut it to the roots, stamp it underfoot, let frost and fire work their will, and still some valiant shoot will push, to grow again on such scanty fare as it can find. Only time and the cruel quicklime of fact can destroy that stubborn urgency.

...his hoofbeats fall like rain, over and over again.

The difference between ambition and discontent is quite a fine line and sometimes it is hard to tell which is which and which you are feeling!