Perhaps nothing is so fraught with significance as the human hand.

The new growth in the plant swelling against the sheath, which at the same time imprisons and protects it, must still be the truest type of progress.

Things that make us alike are finer and stronger than the things that make us different.

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.

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

As democracy modifies our conception of life, it constantly raises the value and function of each member of the community, however humble he may be.

Of all aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment.