Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear.

To serve Armenia is to serve civilization.

There should be a sympathy with freedom, a desire to give it scope, founded not upon visionary ideas, but upon the long experience of many generations within the shores of this happy isle, that in freedom you lay the firmest foundations both of loyalty and order.

He is the purest figure in history. About George Washington

Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill touch and relentless scrutiny of logic.

The American Revolution was a vindication of liberties inherited and possessed. It was a conservative revolution.

You cannot fight against future. Time is on its side.