All the world over, I will back the masses against the classes.

Man is to be trained chiefly by studying and by knowing man.

Mediocrity is now, as formerly, dangerous, commonly fatal, to the poet; but among even the successful writers of prose, those who rise sensibly above it are the very rarest exceptions.

All the world over, I will back the masses against the classes.

Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home.

The disease of an evil conscience is beyond the practice of all the physicians of all the countries in the would.

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