religion and morality are a much better whip to keep people in submission than even the club and the gun.

Every society has the criminals it deserves.

If not for the direct action of a John Brown and his comrades, America would still trade in the flesh of the black man.

The demand for equal rights in every vocation of life is just and fair; but, after all, the most vital right is the right to love and be loved.

so few people realize that preparedness never leads to peace, but that it is indeed the road to universal slaughter.

Politics is the reflex of the business and industrial world.

Understand one another.