Liberty and democracy become unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.

We do want to drive out the beast in man, but we do not want on that account to emasculate him.

God accepts the sacrifice of the pure in heart.

Government of the people by the people and for the people cannot be conducted at the bidding of one man, however great he may be.

What is Truth? A difficult question; but I have solved it for myself by saying that it is what the "voice within" tells you. All that I can in true humility present to you is that Truth is not to be found by anybody who has not got an abundant sense of humility. If you would swim on the bosom of the ocean of Truth you must reduce yourself to zero.

Democracy disciplined and enlightened is the finest thing in the world. A democracy prejudiced, ignorant, superstitious, will land itself in chaos and may be self-destroyed.

In true democracy every man and woman is taught to think for himself or herself.