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

The commands of democracy are as imperative as its privileges and opportunities are wide and generous. Its compulsion is upon us.

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

We [Americans] have a great ardor for gain; but we have a deep passion for the rights of man.

Government, in it's last analysis, is organized force.

Princeton is no longer a thing for Princeton men to please themselves with. Princeton is a thing with which Princeton men must satisfy the country.

America is the place where you cannot kill your government by killing the men who conduct it.