In the treatment of the child the world foreshadows its own future and faith. All words and all thinking lead to the child, - to that vast immortality and wide sweep of infinite possibility which the child represents.

No universal selfishness can bring social good to all.

But art is not simply works of art; it is the spirit that knows Beauty, that has music in its soul and the color of sunsets in its headkerchiefs; that can dance on a flaming world and make the world dance, too.

The power of the ballot we need in sheer defense, else what shall save us from a second slavery?

I believe that there are human stocks with whom it is physically unwise to intermarry, but to think that these stocks are all colored or that there are no such white stocks is unscientific and false.

The time must come when, great and pressing as change and betterment may be, they do not involve killing and hurting people.

Lord, make us mindful of the little things that grow and blossom in these days to make the world beautiful for us.