My Subject Is My Life,

The Statesman's Task Is To Hear God's Footsteps Marching Through History, And To Try And Catch On To His Coattails As He Marches Past.

With A Gentleman I Am Always A Gentleman And A Half, And With A Fraud I Try To Be A Fraud And A Half.

They Treat Me Like A Fox, A Cunning Fellow (schlaukopf) Of The First Rank. But The Truth Is That With A Gentleman I Am Always A Gentleman And A Half, And When I Have To Do With A Pirate, I Try To Be A Pirate And A Half.

Politics Is The Art Of The Possible, The Attainable — The Art Of The Next Best

A Little Caution Outflanks A Large Cavalry.