I have spent most of my life most happily making plans for others to carry out.

The state is or can be master of money, but in a free society it is master of very little else.

Let us proportion our alms to our ability, lest we provoke God to proportion His blessings to our alms.

Unemployment is like a headache or a high temperature - unpleasant and exhausting but not carrying in itself any explanation of its cause.

If the way of heaven be narrow, it is not long; and if the gate be straight, it opens into endless life.

I have spent most of my life most happily making plans for others to carry out.

The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of the common man.