Liberty calls to us again. We must follow her further; we must trust her fully. Either we must wholly accept her or she will not stay. It is not enough that men should vote; it is not enough that they should be theoretically equal before the law. They must have liberty to avail themselves of the opportunities and means of life; they must stand on equal terms with reference to the bounty of Nature.

Unless there be correct thought, there cannot be any action, and when there is correct thought, right action will follow.

It is but a truism that labor is most productive where its wages are largest. Poorly paid labor is inefficient labor, the world over.

The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt.

Property in land is as indefensible as property in man.

The man who gives me employment, which I must have or suffer, that man is my master, let me call him what I will.

The protection of the masses has in all times been the pretense of tyranny - the plea of monarchy, of aristocracy, of special privilege of every kind. The slave owners justified slavery as protecting the slaves.