Quotes by : Henry Clay

Statistics are no substitute for judgement.

Political parties serve to keep each other in check one keenly watching the other.

I would rather be right than President.

Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character.....

Statistics are no substitute for judgement.

Government is a trust, and the officers of the government are trustees. And both the trust and the trustees....

Sir I would rather be right than be President.

Government is a trust and the officers of the government are trustees and both the trust and the trustees....

Their disappearance from the human family would be no great loss to the world.

Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the grateful and appreciating....