On a single winged word hath hung the destiny of nations.
Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics.
My advice to a young man seeking deathless fame would be to espouse an unpopular cause and devote his life to it.
Political convulsions, like geological upheavings usher in new epochs of the world's progress.
The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living.
Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies.