The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless.

America cannot be an ostrich with its head in the sand.

There is no cause half so sacred as the cause of the people. There is no idea so uplifting as the idea of the service of humanity.

The white men were roused by a mere instinct of self-preservation—until at last there had sprung into existence a great Ku Klux Klan, a veritable empire of the South, to protect the Southern country.

Thought cannot conceive of anything that may not be brought to expression. He who first uttered it may be only the suggester, but the doer will appear.

Conservatism is the policy of make no change and consult your grandmother when in doubt.

The spirit of [William] Penn will not be stayed. You cannot set limits to such knightly adventurers. After their own day is gone their spirits stalk the world, carrying inspiration everywhere that they go and reminding men of the lineage, the fine lineage, of those who have sought justice and right.