Honest people, mistakenly believing in the justice of their cause, are led to support injustice.

Men do not fail; they give up trying.

The law of the survival of the fittest led inevitably to the survival and predominance of the men who were effective in war and who loved it because they were effective.

The framers of the Constitution realized that . . . there needed to be some guardian of the sober second thought, and so they created the Senate to fulfill that high and vitally important duty.

Prejudice and passion and suspicion are more dangerous than the incitement of self-interest or the most stubborn adherence to real differences of opinion regarding rights.

War was forced upon mankind in his original civil and social condition.

It is only through the power of association that those of any calling exercise due influence in their communities.