One's faith is kept alive as one occasionally meets a realized ideal of better human relations.

Intellectual life requires for its expansion and manifestation the influences and assimilation of the interests and affections of others.

Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.

Nothing could be worse than the fear that one had given up too soon, and left one unexpended effort that might have saved the world.

When the sense of justice seeks to express itself quite outside the regular channels of established government, it has set forth on a dangerous journey inevitably ending in disaster.

Must be grounded in a philosophy whose foundation is on the solidarity of the human race, a philosophy which will not waver when the race happens to be represented by a drunken woman or an idiot boy.

I am not one of those who believe - broadly speaking - that women are better than men. We have not wrecked railroads, nor corrupted legislatures, nor done many unholy things that men have done; but then we must remember that we have not had the chance.