The errors of former times are recorded for our instruction in order that we may avoid their repition.

Good laws make it easier to do right and harder to do wrong.

To serve Armenia is to serve civilization.

You cannot fight against future. Time is on its side.

Never forget that the purpose for which a man lives is the improvement of the man himself, so that he may go out of this world having, in his great sphere or his small one, done some little good for his fellow creatures and labored a little to diminish the sin and sorrow that are in the world.

My only hope for the world is in bringing the human mind into contact with divine revelation.

Avarice, where it has full dominion, excludes every other passion.