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

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

Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.

Self-determination is not a mere phrase. It is an imperative principle of action, which statesmen will henceforth ignore at their peril.

The difference between a strong man and a weak one is that the former does not give up after a defeat.

Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.

I can imagine no greater disservice to the country than to establish a system of censorship that would deny to the people of a free republic like our own their indisputable right to criticize their own public officials. While exercising the great powers of the office I hold, I would regret in a crisis like the one through which we are now passing to lose the benefit of patriotic and intelligent criticism.