The atrocious crime of being a young man . . . I shall neither attempt — William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
Concession comes with better grace and more salutary effect from superior power. — William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it. — William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
Unlimited power corrupts the possessor; and this I know, that, where law — William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
Bowing, ceremonious, formal compliments, stiff civilities, will never be politeness; that must — William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
An eagerness and zeal for dispute on every subject, and with every — William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham