Politics is but the common pulse-beat, of which revolution is the fever-spasm.
There is nothing stronger than human prejudice.
Two kinds of men generally best succeed in political life; men of no principle, but of great talent; and men of no talent, but of one principle - that of obedience to their superiors.
Hearts are stronger than swords.
Politicians are like the bones of a horse's foreshoulder-not a straight one in it.
If there is anything in the universe that can't stand discussion, let it crack.