To have what we want is riches, but to be able to do without is power. — George MacDonald. Scottish writer and Christian minister (1824–1905)
In giving, a man receives more than he gives, and the more is in proportion to the worth of the thing given.
It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellow men.
God never gave man a thing to do concerning which it were irreverent to ponder how the Son of God would have done it.