The hand that gives is among the hand that takes. Money has no fatherland, financiers are without patriotism and without decency, their sole object is gain.
Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them.
Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
True wisdom, in general, consists in energetic determination.
Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.
The more I study the world, the more I am convinced of the inability of brute force to create anything durable.
I have so often been mistaken that I no longer blush for it
Force is the law of animals, men are ruled by conviction.
The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and the enemies.
To be believed make the truth unbelievable.
Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
Knowledge and history are the enemies of religion.
One must learn to forgive and not to hold a hostile, bitter attitude of mind, which offends those about us and prevents us from enjoying ourselves. One must recognize human shortcomings and adjust himself to them rather than to be constantly finding fault with them.
The most dangerous moment comes with victory.
Great ambition is the passion of a great character.
The bullet that will kill me is not yet cast.
The Jesuits are a MILITARY organization, not a religious order. Their chief is a general of an army, not the mere father abbot of a monastery. And the aim of this organization is power - power in its most despotic exercise - absolute power, universal power, power to control the world by the volition of a single man. Jesuitism is the most absolute of despotisms - and at the same time the greatest and most enormous of abuses.
In a great nation, the majority are incapable of judging wisely of things.
There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time.
Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
A Government protected by foreigners will never be accepted by a free people.
Who saves his country violates no law.
Remember, gentlemen, what a Roman emperor said: The corpse of an enemy always smells sweet.
The greater the man, the less is he opinionative, he depends upon events and circumstances.
Success is the most convincing talker in the world.
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