Justice, and only justice, shall always be our motto.

Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself.

The highest and best form of efficiency is the spontaneous cooperation of a free people.

Property as compared with humanity, as compared with the red blood in the American people, must take second place, not first place.

I believe in Democracy because it releases the energies of every human being.

Any man that resists the present tides that run in the world, will find himself thrown upon a shore so high and barren that it will seem he has been separated from his human kind forever.

The only place in the world that nothing has to be explained to me is the South.