Democracy is not an easy form of government, because it is never final; it is a living, changing organism, with a continuous shifting and adjusting of balance between individual freedom and general order.

A democracy is more than a form of government; it is primarily a mode of associated living, of conjoint communicated experience

Democracy is not an easy form of government, because it is never final; it is a living, changing organism, with a continuous shifting and adjusting of balance between individual freedom and general order.

Neither an assembly line nor a stock market nor an oil well did it, simply what came from one small skull and that one right hand.

It is usually when men are at their most religious that they behave with the least sense and the greatest cruelty

Wart hogs should sue for libel. It is a terrible name and they are fine fellows [and] devoted family men and it is rare to see one by himself; the little woman and the kiddies are usually close at hand.