The question of armaments, whether on land or sea, is the most immediately and intensely practical question connected with the future fortunes of nations and of mankind.

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Interest does not tie nations together; it sometimes separates them. But sympathy and understanding does...

Interest does not tie nations together; it sometimes separates them. But sympathy and understanding does...

The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.

The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.

What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed...

What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed...

So far as the colleges go, the sideshows are swallowing up the circus.

So far as the colleges go, the sideshows are swallowing up the circus.

The history of liberty is a history of resistance.

The history of liberty is a history of resistance.

Liberty has never come from Government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it....

Liberty has never come from Government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it....

At every crisis in one's life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend...

At every crisis in one's life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend...

I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct...

I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct...

My dream of politics all my life has been that it is the common business,...

My dream of politics all my life has been that it is the common business,...

The awakening of the people of China to the possibilities under free government is the...

The awakening of the people of China to the possibilities under free government is the...

The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.

The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.

If you think too much about being re-elected, it is very difficult to be worth...

If you think too much about being re-elected, it is very difficult to be worth...

The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation.

The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation.

There is little for the great part of the history of the world except the...

There is little for the great part of the history of the world except the...

Never attempt to murder a man who is committing suicide.

Never attempt to murder a man who is committing suicide.

There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is...

There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is...

The world is not looking for servants, there are plenty of these, but for masters,...

The world is not looking for servants, there are plenty of these, but for masters,...

I am not sure that it is of the first importance that you should be...

I am not sure that it is of the first importance that you should be...

When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he...

When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he...

Absolute identity with one's cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.

Absolute identity with one's cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.