When everything about a people is for the time growing weak and ineffective, it begins to talk about efficiency.
Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead.
We are all in the same boat in a stormy sea, and we owe each other a terrible loyalty.
When everything about a people is for the time growing weak and ineffective, it begins to talk about efficiency.
Force has no place where there is need of skill.
I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I pity the creature who does not work, at whichever end of the social scale he may regard himself as being.