Don't give your son money. As far as you can afford it, give him horses.

The belief that security can be obtained by throwing a small state to the wolves is a fatal delusion.

An efficient and a successful administration manifests itself equally in small as in great matters.

A modest little person, with much to be modest about.

Never give up. Never give up. Never give up.

Never believe any war will be smooth and easy, or that anyone who embarks on the strange voyage can measure the tides and hurricanes he will encounter.

You must be prepared for further efforts of mind and body and further sacrifices to great causes, if you are not to fall back into the rut if inertia, the confusion of aim and the craven fear of being great.