There can be no liberty for a community which lacks the means by which to detect lies.

The writers who have nothing to say, are the ones you can buy, the others have too high a price.

Social movements are at once the symptoms and the instruments of progress. Ignore them and statesmanship is irrelevant; fail to use them and it is weak.

Lovers who have nothing to do but love each other are not really to be envied; love and nothing else very soon is nothing else.

Art enlarges experience by admitting us to the inner life of others.

The American's conviction that he must be able to look any man in the eye and tell him to go to hell is the very essence of the free man's way of life.

Only the consciousness of a purpose that is mightier than any man and worthy of all men can fortify and inspirit and compose the souls of men.