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.

Men grow by having responsibility laid upon them.

There is no more subtle dissolvent of morals than sentimentality.

An evident principleis the principle of justice to all peoples and nationalities, and their right to live on equal terms of liberty and safety with one another, whether they be strong or weak.

Let it be your pride to show all men everywhere not only what good soldiers you are, but also what good men you are.

I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in love with liberty.

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.