Political Quotes

The poorest way to face life is to face it with a sneer.

I speak of the men of the past partly that they may be honored by our praise of them, but more that they may serve as examples for the future.

I care for the great deeds of the past chiefly as spurs to drive us onward in the present.

The man who does nothing cuts the same sordid figure in the pages of history, whether he be cynic, or fop, or voluptuary.