There are at the present time two great nations in the world-I allude to the Russians and the Americans- All other nations seem to have nearly reached their national limits, and have only to maintain their power; these alone are proceeding- along a path to which no limit can be perceived.

'The will of the nation' is one of those expressions which have been most profusely abused by the wily and the despotic of every age.

There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle.

The whole life of an American is passed like a game of chance, a revolutionary crisis, or a battle.

America is a fortunate country. She grows by the follies of our European nations.

Greece is a sort of American vassal; the Netherlands is the country of American bases that grow like tulip bulbs; Cuba is the main sugar plantation of the Amer…

She's ruled by a dictatorship of patient, far-sighted determined men who are rapidly making their country the foremost naval and military power in the world. T…