With a good conscience our only sure reward, with history the final judge of our deeds, let us go forth to lead the land we love asking His blessing and His help, but knowing that here on earth God's work must truly be our own.

We look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speech and expression - everywhere in the world. The second is freedom of every person to worship God in his own way everywhere in the world. The third is freedom from want...everywhere in the world. The fourth is freedom from fear... anywhere in the world.

One with the law is a majority.

In statesmanship get formalities right, never mind about the moralities.

A book or poem which has no pity in it had better not be written.

Religion without humanity is a poor human stuff.

If the first woman God ever made was strong enough to turn the world upside down, these women together ought to be able to turn it right side up again.

It is of great importance in a republic not only to guard against the oppression of its rulers, but to guard one part of society against the injustice of the other part.

There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the roots.

It is possible for a single individual to defy the whole might of an unjust empire to save his honour, his religion, his soul, and lay the foundation for that empire's fall or its regeneration.

Reformers have the idea that change can be achieved by brute sanity.

Riots are the voices of the unheard.