I am quite sure, that if we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find that we have lost the future.

The vistas of possibility are only limited by the shortness of life.

Success always demands a greater effort.

For with primacy in power is also joined an awe inspiring accountability to the future.

A lady came up to me one day and said 'Sir! You are drunk', to which I replied 'I am drunk today madam, and tomorrow I shall be sober but you will still be ugly.

The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the ground.

Who's in or out, who moves the grand machine, Nor stirs my curiosity, or spleen; Secrets of state no more I wish to know Than secret movements of a puppet-show; Let but the puppets move, I've my desire, Unseen the hand which guides the master wire.