No nation is fit to sit in judgement upon any other nation.

I have always been among those who believed that the greatest freedom of speech was the greatest safety, because if a man is a fool, the best thing to do is to encourage him to advertise the fact by speaking.

Settlements may be temporary, but the action of the nations in the interest of peace and justice must be permanent. We can set up permanent processes. We may not be able to set up permanent decisions.

Only a peace between equals can last. Only a peace the very principle of which is equality and a common participation in a common benefit.

The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.

A living thing is born.

Let it be your pride to show all men everywhere not only what good soldiers you are, but also what good men you are.