我最害怕的莫过于共和国分裂成两个大党，每个党都在其领导人的领导下，相互对立地制定措施。

You are not the opinion of somebody who doesn’t know you or care about you.

始终保持你的刀锋利，你的智慧更锋利，你的精神最锋利。

The time which we have at our disposal every day is elastic; the passions that we feel expand it, those that we inspire contract it.

热核战争不能被视为通过其他手段（根据克劳塞维茨形式）的政治延续。这将是普遍自杀的一种手段。