He stands at the front rank of a generation never surpassed in history, but whose countrymen seem to have never duly recognized his splendid gifts.

Hamilton, the most brilliant American statesman who ever lived, possessing the loftiest and keenest intellect of his time, was of course easily the foremost ch…

When America ceases to remember his greatness, America will no longer be great.

I invited them to dine with me, and after dinner, sitting at our wine, having settled our question, other conversation came on, in which a collision of opinion…

'Look at Van Gogh. He couldn`t sell a painting to save his life while he was alive. The poor guy had to give them away. Same with Basquiat. They used to call h…

O combien d'actions, combien d'exploits celebres Sont demeures sans gloire au milieu des tenebres.

Posterity is a most limited assembly. Those gentlemen who reach posterity are not much more numerous than the planets.