There are two ideas of government. There are those who believe that, if you will only legislate to make the well-to-do prosperous, their prosperity will leak through on those below. The DEMOCRATIC idea, however, has been that if you legislate to make the masses prosperous, their prosperity will find its way up through every class which rests upon them

If we desire rules to govern our spiritual development we turn back to the Sermon on the Mount.

We can exterminate Ku Kluxism better by recognizing their honesty and teaching them that they are wrong.

This nation is able to legislate for its own people on every question, without waiting for the aid or consent of any other nation on earth.

If you want criticisms, read the dissenting opinions of the Court. That will give you criticisms.

The human measure of a human life is its income; the divine measure of a life is its outgo, its overflow its contribution to the welfare of all.... If every word spoken in behalf of truth has its influence and every deed done for the right weighs in the final account, it is immaterial to the Christian whether his eyes behold victory or whether he dies in the midst of conflict.

If matter mute and inanimate, though changed by the forces of Nature into a multitude of forms, can never die, will the spirit of man suffer annihilation when it has paid a brief visit, like a royal guest, to this tenement of clay?