Self-determination is not a mere phrase. It is an imperative principle of action, which statesmen will henceforth ignore at their peril.

Tolerance is an admirable intellectual gift; but it is of little worth in politics.

Interest does not tie nations together; it sometimes separates them. But sympathy and understanding does unite them.

There is here a great melting pot in which we must compound a precious metal. That metal is the metal of nationality.

The roll of honor consists of the names of meant who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty.

If you wish your children to be Christians you must really take the trouble to be Christian yourselves. Those are the only terms upon which the home will work the gracious miracle.

The whole purpose of democracy is that we may hold counsel with one another, so as not to depend upon the understanding of one man.