To be engaged in opposing wrong affords...but a slender guarantee for being right.

Show me the manner in which a nation or a community cares for its dead and I will measure with mathematical exactness the tender sympathies of its people, their respect for the laws of the land and their loyalty to high ideals.

Nothing more surely cultivates and embellishes a man than association with refined and virtuous women.

It is the duty of government to make it difficult for people to do wrong, easy to do right.

If you are cold, tea will warm you; if you are too heated, it will cool you; If you are depressed, it will cheer you; If you are excited, it will calm you.

[The British constitution] presumes more boldly than any other the good sense and the good faith of those who work it.

Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race.