A President is best judged by the enemies he makes when he has really hit his stride.

I have a simple principle for the conduct of life- never to resist an adequate temptation.

Either men will learn to live like brothers, or they will die like beasts.

You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace.

Meiklejohn's position is that free speech in a democracy is not an absolute flowing from the boundless source of some presumed 'natural right.' It is a practical necessity of 'self-government by universal suffrage,' for if the citizens are not permitted to argue out the issues of government, how can they be what they must be in a democracy - the rulers as well as the ruled?

The real sadness of fifty is not that you change so much but that you change so little.

In the end, as any successful teacher will tell you, you can only teach the things that you are. If we practice racism then it is racism we teach.