We are provincials no longer. The tragic events of the 30 months of vital turmoil through which we have just passed have made us citizens of the world. There can be no turning back.

The wisest thing to do with a fool is to encourage him to hire a hall and discourse to his fellow-citizens . Nothing chills nonsense like exposure to the air.

Death, like the quintessence of otherness, is for others.

Conservatism is the policy of make no change and consult your grandmother when in doubt.

A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits.

Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.

The presidential office is not a rosewater affair. This is an office in which a man must put on his war paint.