Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.
Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and wrong.
Never flinch, never weary, never despair.
We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.
I was only the servant of my country and had I, at any moment, failed to express her unflinching resolve to fight and conquer, I should at once have been rightly cast aside.
It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.