Democracy is now going forth on a crusade against imperialism.

The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in the plain people.

For behind all imperialism is ultimately the imperialistic individual, just as behind all peace is ultimately the peaceful individual.

The humanitarian lays stress almost solely upon breadth of knowledge and sympathy.

The ultimate binding element in the medieval order was subordination to the divine will and its earthly representatives, notably the pope.

The industrial revolution has tended to produce everywhere great urban masses that seem to be increasingly careless of ethical standards.

The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality.