"It was a melancholy day for human nature when that stupid Lord Anson, after beating about for three years, found himself again at Greenwich. The circumnavigation of our globe was accomplished, but the…"

"I am a Conservative to preserve all that is good in our Constitution, a Radical to remove all that is bad."

"The world is weary of the statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians."

"The most important thing in life is to know how to live."

"What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens."