"The greatest wisdom is to be ignorant that you are wise."

"Two nations; between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other's habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of di…"

"Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful."

"I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?"

"The difference of race is one of the reasons why I fear war may always exist; because race implies difference, difference implies superiority, and superiority leads to predominance."