Quotes Library

March 2, 2025

There is a providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.

Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), German chancellor. Attributed, Jay p.47

Who would have thought Bismarck a believer in American exceptionalism?

One wonders if such providence still functions vis-à-vis the United States?

May 18, 2025

1 year ago

The believer is happy; the doubter is wise.

October 31, 2025

9 months ago

The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. Every class is unfit to govern.

April 27, 2025

1 year ago

A decent provision for the poor, is the true test of civilization.

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