The most conservative persons I ever met are college undergraduates.

Never attempt to murder a man who is committing suicide.

My hope is ... that we may recover ... something of a renewal of that vision of the law with which men may be supposed to have started out with in the old days of the oracles, who communed with the intimations of divinity.

This was not after all a conventional war, a struggle between equally predacious powers; it was a war to end all wars.

The awakening of the people of China to the possibilities under free government is the most significant, if not the most momentous, event of our generation.

I am not willing to be drawn further into the toils. I cannot accede to the acceptance of gifts upon terms which take the educational policy of the university out of the hands of the Trustees and Faculty and permit it to be determined by those who give money.

If you wish your children to be Christians you must really take the trouble to be Christian yourselves. Those are the only terms upon which the home will work the gracious miracle.