As a matter of fact and experience, the more power is divided the more irresponsible it becomes.

There is no indispensable man.

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

I confess my belief in the common man.... The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.... The man who is in the melee knows what blows are being struck and what blood is being drawn.

The law that will work is merely the summing up in legislative form of the moral judgment that the community has already reached.

We are expected to put the utmost energy, of every power that we have, into the service of our fellow men, never sparing ourselves, not condescending to think of what is going to happen to ourselves, but ready, if need be, to go to the utter length of self-sacrifice.

We are provincials no longer. The tragic events of the 30 months of vital turmoil through which we have just passed have made us citizens of the world. There can be no turning back.