Passions Change, Politics Are Immutable.

France Always Has Plenty Men Of Talent, But It Is Always Deficient In Men Of Action And High Character.

The Herd Seek Out The Great, Not For Their Sake But For Their Influence; And The Great Welcome Them Out Of Vanity Or Need.

I Have Doubtless Erred More Or Less In Politics, But A Crime I Never Committed.

Men Will Risk Their Lives, Even Die For Ribbons.

It Is Rare That A Legislature Reasons. It Is Too Quickly Impassioned.