"For us, sons of France, political sentiment is a passion; while, for the Englishmen, politics are a question of business"

"Questions are never indiscreet, answers sometimes are"

"Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing"

"Business is the salt of life"

"In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way"

"Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each generation repeats the mistakes the previous one made"

"Politics I supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first"

"All lasting business is built on friendship"

"You do the policy, I'll do the politics"

"Youth is not a question of years: one is young or old from birth"

"Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness"