Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People.
Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
There is no gambling like politics. Nothing in which the power of circumstance is more evident.
I repeat... that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
Man is more powerful than matter.
Next to the assumption of power was the responsibility of relinquishing it.
Demagogues and agitators are very unpleasant, they are incidental to a free and constitutional country, and you must put up with these inconveniences or do without many important advantages.
The depositary of power is always unpopular.
The more you are talked about the less powerful you are.
All power is a trust, that we are accountable for its exercise.
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