Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere

The boundaries of democracy have to be widened so as to include economic equality also. This is the great revolution through which we are all passing.

The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.

A language is something infinitely greater than grammar and philology. It is the poetic testament of the genius of a race and a culture, and the living embodiment of the thoughts and fancies that have moulded them

It is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others.

Its [Communism's] unfortunate association with violence encourages a certain evil tendency in human beings.

There is nothing more horrifying than stupidity in action.