I have no happy fairyland vision that she can win.

That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.

As a matter of fact and experience, the more power is divided the more irresponsible it becomes.

I have sometimes heard men say politics must have nothing to do with business, and I have often wished that business had nothing to do with politics.

A sure sign of an amateur is too much detail to compensate for too little life.

We came to America, either ourselves or in the persons of our ancestors, to better the ideals of men, to make them see finer things than they had seen before, to get rid of the things that divide and to make sure of the things that unite.

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