March 13, 2025

Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped. Let me repeat in a slightly different way: genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not similarly handicapped.

There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in politics there is no honour.

Ordinary men usually manage public affairs better than more gifted fellows. The latter are always wanting to appear wiser than the laws,