Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men.

I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.

It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.

Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point.

Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment.