When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing.

Freedom exists only where the people take care of the government.

The highest and best form of efficiency is the spontaneous cooperation of a free people.

Government, in it's last analysis, is organized force.

Bagehot did what so many thousand of young graduates before him had done,--he studied for the bar; and then, having prepared himself to practise law, followed another large body of young men in deciding to abandon it.

The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.

Our object now, as then, is to vindicate the principles of peace and justice in the life of the world as against selfish and autocratic power, and to set up among the really free and self-governed peoples of the world such a concert of purpose and of action as will henceforth insure the observance of those principles.