It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so.

All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.

If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.

We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both.

I cannot swallow whole the view of Lincoln as the Great Emancipator.