- "Where knowledge ends, religion begins."
- “The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.”
- "An intelligent people profess the same religion, but they never speak about it".
- "The press is not only free, it is powerful. That power is ours. It is the proudest that man can enjoy."
- "All is mystery; but he is a slave who will not struggle to penetrate the dark veil".
- "Judaism is not complete without Christianity and without Judaism, Christianity would not exist."
- "His Christianity was muscular."
- "The unexpected disappearance of Mr. Canning from the scene, followed by the transient and embarrassed phantom of Lord Goderich."