The collapse of Russia was the second great event of 1917.

... conscienceless efficiency is no match for efficiency quickened by conscience.

The Negro pays for what he wants and begs for what he needs.

Civilization is not a spontaneous generation with any race or nation known to history, but the torch is handed down from race to race and from age to age, and gains in brilliancy as it goes.

The year 1915 was one of meager results, the advantages remaining on the side of the Central Powers, with this understanding, however: The Allies were growing stronger because Great Britain was making rapid progress in marshaling her resources for war.

Those who become incoculated with the virus of race hatred are more unfortunate than the victim of it. Race hatred is the most malignant poison that can afflict the mind. It freezes up the fount of inspiration and chills the higher faculties of the soul.

If initiative is the ability to do the right thing, then efficiency is the ability to do the thing right.