You know, all is development. The principle is perpetually going on. First, there was nothing, then there was something; then-I forget the next-I thi….

You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men..

All is race; there is no other truth ,and every race must fall which carelessly suffers its blood to become mixed..

He thinks posterity is a pack-horse, always ready to be loaded..

The European talks of progress because by the aid of a few scientific discoveries he has established a society which has mistaken comfort for civilis….

It is the lot of man to suffer; it is also his fortune to forget. Oblivion and sorrow share our being, as darkness and light divide the course of tim….

There is no gambling like politics. Nothing in which the power of circumstance is more evident..

Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius..

Extreme views are never just; something always turns up which disturbs the calculations formed upon their data..

Customs may not be as wise as laws, but they are always more popular..

A man's fate is his own temper; and according to that will be his opinion as to the particular manner in which the course of events is regulated. A c….

I look upon parliamentary government as the noblest government in the world, and certainly one most suited to England. But without the discipline of ….

She is an excellent creature, but she can never remember which came first, the Greeks or the Romans..

Diligence is the mother of good fortune..

I am a Conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a Radical to remove all that is bad. I seek to preserve property and to respect….

Real politics are the possession and distribution of power..

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

No government can be long secure without a formidable opposition. It reduces their supporters to that tractable number which can be managed by the jo….

When a man is going to try and borrow money, it is wise to look prosperous.

Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends..

England does not love coalitions..