Our love of what is beautiful does not lead to extravagance; our love of the things of the mind does not make us soft.

Remember, too, that if your country has the greatest name in all the world, it is because she never bent before disaster; because she has expended more life and effort in war than any other city, and has won for herself a power greater than any hitherto known, the memory of which will descend to the latest posterity.

Although only a few may originate a policy, we are all able to judge it.

The marketplace is democratic.

Those who can think, but cannot express what they think, place themselves at the level of those who cannot think.

A woman's greatest glory is to be little talked about by men, whether for good or ill.

The whole earth is the tomb of heroic men and their story is not given only on stone over their clay but abides everywhere without visible symbol woven into the stuff of other mens lives.