It is our knowledge - the things we are sure of - that makes the world go wrong and keeps us from seeing and learning.

Chicago will give you a chance. The sporting spirit is the spirit of Chicago.

Power is what men seek, and any group that gets it will abuse it. It is the same story.

Keep your baby eyes (which are the eyes of genius) on what we don't know

Nothing is done. Everything in the world remains to be done or done over.

If we would vote in mass on the more promising ticket, or, if the two are equally bad, would throw out the party that is in, and wait till the next election and then throw out the other party that is in - then, I say, the commercial politician would feel a demand for good government and he would supply it.

The Soviet government sprouted and grew out of the habits, the psychology, and the condition of the Russian people. It fitted them. They understand it.