No crime is so great as daring to excel.

All this contains much that is obviously true, and much that is relevant; unfortunately, what is obviously true is not relevant, and what is relevant is not obviously true.

What is our policy? ... to wage war against a monstrous tyranny, never surpassed in the dark, lamentable catalogue of human crime.

At one side of the palette there is white, at the other black; and neither is ever used neat.

You ought to let the Jews have Jerusalem; it is they who made it famous.

Science bestowed immense new powers on man, and at the same time, created conditions which were largely beyond his comprehension.

I have benefited greatly from criticism, and at no time have I suffered a lack thereof.