A country of inveterate, backwoods, thick-headed, egotistic philistines

Crime is a product of social excess.

Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin.

But suppose, for the sake of argument, free competition, without any sort of monopoly, would develop capitalism trade more rapidly. Is it not a fact that the more rapidly trade and capitalism develop, the greater is the concentration of production and capital which gives rise to monopoly?

There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.

To rely upon conviction, devotion, and other excellent spiritual qualities; that is not to be taken seriously in politics.

He who does not work shall not eat