In a world where England is finished and dead: I do not wish to live.

Love will not always linger longest with those who hold it in too clenched a fist.

the strongest will is the will that knows how to bend.

Listening is not merely not talking, though even that is beyond most of our powers; it means taking a vigorous, human interest in what is being told us.

Men are too emotional to vote. Their conduct at baseball games and political conventions shows this . . .

A child too, can never grasp the fact that the same mother who cooks so well, is so concerned about his cough, and helps so kindly with his homework, in some circumstance has no more feeling than a wall of his hidden inner world

Men are too emotional to vote. Their conduct at baseball games and political conventions shows this, while their innate tendency to appeal to force renders them particularly unfit for the task of government....Man's place is in the armory.