There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight.

A presidential campaign may easily degenerate into a mere personal contest, and so lose its real dignity. There is no indispensable man.

Politics is a war of causes; a joust of principles.

The method of political science is the interpretation of life; its instrument is insight, a nice understanding of subtle, unformulated conditions.

Segregation is not humiliating but a benefit...

Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.

No student knows his subject: the most he knows is where and how to find out the things he does not know