"The right hon. Gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes. He has left them in the full enjoyment of their liberal position, and he is himself a strict conservative of thei…"

"All is race; there is no other truth, and every race must fall which carelessly suffers its blood to become mixed."

"What Art was to the ancient world, Science is to the modern; the distinctive faculty. In the minds of men, the useful has succeeded to the beautiful."

"Nothing can resist a human will that will stake its existence on a purpose."

"A university should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning."