We never found a real model (for our vision).

No nation is fit to sit in judgement upon any other nation.

If Freud had worn a kilt in the prescribed Highland manner he might have had a very different attitude to genitals.

Freedom exists only where the people take care of the government.

Every country is renewed out of the unknown ranks and not out of the ranks of those already famous and powerful and in control.

The trouble with the theory [of limited and divided government] is that government is not a machine, but a living thing. This is where the living and breathing constitution comes from. It is modified by its environment, necessitated by its tasks, shaped to its functions by the sheer pressure of life.

Big business is not dangerous because it is big, but because its bigness is an unwholesome inflation created by privileges and exemptions which it ought not to enjoy.