Ideas Control The World.

Great Ideas Travel Slowly, And For A Time Noiselessly, As The Gods Whose Feet Were Shod With Wool.

For Honest Merit To Succeed Amid The Tricks And Intrigues Which Are Now So Lamentably Common, I Know Is Difficult; But The Honor Of Success Is Increased By The Obstacles Which Are To Be Surmounted. Let Me Triumph As A Man Or Not At All.

The Lesson Of History Is Rarely Learned By The Actors Themselves.

Talleyrand Once Said To The First Napoleon That The United States Is A Giant Without Bones. Since That Time Our Gristle Has Been Rapidly Hardening.

History Is But The Unrolled Scroll Of Prophecy.