True peace is not merely the absence of war, it is the presence of justice.

In the unceasing ebb and flow of justice and oppression we must all dig channels as best we may, that at the propitious moment somewhat of the swelling tide may be conducted to the barren places of life.

Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.

The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life.

Action indeed is the sole medium of expression for ethics.

Old-fashioned ways which no longer apply to changed conditions are a snare in which the feet of women have always become readily entangled.