Commerce Is The Equalizer Of The Wealth

The Errors Of Former Times Are Recorded For Our Instruction In Order That We May Avoid Their Repition.

Man Is To Be Trained Chiefly By Studying And By Knowing Man.

The Hopelessness Of The Turkish Government Should Make Me Witness With Delight Its Being Swept Out Of The Countries Which It Tortures. Next To The Ottoman Government Nothing Can Be More Deplorable And Blameworthy Than Jealousies Between Greek And Slav And Plans By The States Already Existing For Appropriating Other Territory. Why Not Macedonia For The Macedonians As Well As Bulgaria For The Bulgarians And Serbia For The Serbians?

A Rational Reaction Against The Irrational Excesses And Vagaries Of Scepticism May, I Admit, Readily Degenerate Into The Rival Folly Of Credulity. To Be Engaged In Opposing Wrong Affords, Under The Conditions Of Our Mental Constitution, But A Slender Guarantee For Being Right.

Economy Is The First And Great Article (economy Such As I Understand It) In My Financial Creed. The Controversy Between Direct And Indirect Taxation Holds A Minor, Though Important Place.