My dream of politics all my life has been that it is the common business, that it is something we owe to each other to understand and discuss with absolute frankness.

Some Americans need hyphens in their names because only part of them has come over.

If Freud had worn a kilt in the prescribed Highland manner he might have had a very different attitude to genitals.

We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.

You cannot tear up ancient rootages and safely plant the tree of liberty in soil that is not native to it.

We are expected to put the utmost energy, of every power that we have, into the service of our fellow men, never sparing ourselves, not condescending to think of what is going to happen to ourselves, but ready, if need be, to go to the utter length of self-sacrifice.

There is little for the great part of the history of the world except the bitter tears of pity and the hot tears of wrath.