Tolerance is an admirable intellectual gift; but it is of little worth in politics.

I believe in human liberty as I believe in the wine of life. There is no salvation for men in the pitiful condescension of industrial masters. Guardians have no place in a land of freemen.

I am so glad that I am young, so that I may give my youth to you.

The man who disparages music as a luxury and non-essential is doing the nation an injury. Music now, more than ever before, is a national need.

The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless.

It is the object of learning, not only to satisfy the curiosity and perfect the spirits of ordinary men, but also to advance civilization.

The whole purpose of democracy is that we may hold counsel with one another, so as not to depend upon the understanding of one man.