To serve Armenia is to serve civilization.

Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill touch and relentless scrutiny of logic.

All the wonders of the Greek civilization heaped together are less wonderful than the single book of Psalms. Greece had all that this world could give her; but the flowers of Paradise blossomed in Palestine alone.

Commerce is the equalizer of the wealth of nations.

Swimming for his life, a man does not see much of the country through which the river winds.

Nothing more surely cultivates and embellishes a man than association with refined and virtuous women.

The oppression of a majority is detestable and odious; the oppression of a minority is only by one degree less detestable and odious.