We want one class of persons to have a liberal education, and we want another class of persons, a very much larger class, of necessity, in every society, to forego the privileges of a liberal education and fit themselves to perform specific difficult manual tasks.

I firmly believe in Divine Providence. Without belief in Providence I think I should go crazy. Without God the world would be a maze without a clue.

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

Only peace between equals can last.

The only thing that saves the world is the little handful of disinterested men that are in it.

We didn't have another choice but to do what we did, if we wanted to be accepted, because we weren't counted as human beings.

His [the President's] office is anything he has the sagacity and force to make it.