The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money.

There is hardly a political question in the United States which does not sooner or later turn into a judicial one.

There are two things which a democratic people will always find very difficult - to begin a war and to end it.

He was as great as a man can be without morality.

The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to repair her faults.

With much care and skill power has been broken into fragments in the American township, so that the maximum possible number of people have some concern with public affairs