Nothing that is morally wrong can be politically right.

Justice delayed is justice denied.

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

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

Be thorough in all you do; and remember that although ignorance often may be innocent, pretension is always despicable.

Letter to the committee in charge of the celebration of the centennial of the American Constitution. I have always regarded that Constitution as the most remarkable work known to me in modern times to have been produced by the human intellect, at a single stroke (so to speak), in its application to political affairs.

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