Children are great idealists, until the stupidity of their elders puts out the fires of the aspirations.

Humanity has to travel a hard road to wisdom, and it has to travel it with bleeding feet.

Canada is destined to be one of the great nations of the world and Canadian women must be ready for citizenship.

Have we not the brains to think? Hands to work? Hearts to feel? And lives to live?

It is often true that those who sit in the wings can see more than the players.

War is the antithesis of all our teaching. It breaks all the commandments; it makes rich men poor, and strong men weak. It makes well men sick, and by it living men are changed to dead men.

A wound in a young heart is like a wound in a young tree. It does not grow out. It grows in.