In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action.

Behind every argument is someone's ignorance.

We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both.

Those who won our independence by revolution were not cowards. They did not fear political change. They did not exalt order at the cost of liberty.

I abhor averages. I like the individual case. A man may have six meals one day and none the next, making an average of three meals per day, but that is not a good way to live.

The world presents enough problems if you believe it to be a world of law and order; do not add to them by believing it to be a world of miracles.

Behind every argument is somebody's ignorance. Rediscover the foundation of truth and the purpose and causes of dispute immediately disappear.