But for we could not know right from wrong. All things most desirable for man's welfare... are to be found portrayed in it.

Suicide is not a remedy

History is philosophy teaching by example, and also warning; its two eyes are geography and chronology.

We are apt to be deluded into false security by political catch-words, devised to flatter rather than instruct.

At present, the most valuable gift which can be bestowed upon women is something to do which they can do well and worthily, and thereby maintain themselves.

Liberty is no negation. It is a substantive, tangible reality.

There are men and women who make the world better just by being the kind of people they are. They have the gift of kindness or courage or loyalty or integrity. It really matters very little whether they are behind the wheel of a truck or running a business or bringing up a family. The teach the truth by living it.