Man never falls so low that he can see nothing higher than himself.
Pride is both a virtue and a vice.
It is very sad for a man to make himself servant to a single thing; his manhood all taken out of him by the hydraulic pressure of excessive business.
Politics is the science of urgencies.
Democracy is direct self-government over all the people, for all the people, by all the people.
The use of great men is to serve the little men, to take care of the human race, and act as practical interpreters of justice and truth.