There can be no settlement of a great cause without discussion, and people will not discuss a cause until their attention is drawn to it.

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.

When we advocate a thing which we believe will be successful we are not compelled to raise a doubt as to our own sincerity by trying to show what we will do if we are wrong.

Agnosticism is the natural attitude of the evolutionist. How can a brute mind comprehend spiritual things?

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

Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others.

The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.