No two on earth in all things can agree. All have some daring singularity. |
Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization. |
Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result. |
Nothing is more costly, nothing is more sterile, than vengeance |
Nothing is so exhilarating in life as to be shot at with no result. |
Nothing recalls the past so potently as a smell. |
Nothing will bring American sympathy along with us so much as American blood shed in the field |
Nothing would induce me to vote for giving women the franchise. I am not going to be henpecked into a question of such importance. |
Old expressions are the best, and short ones even better |
One day President Roosevelt told me that he was asking publicly for suggestions about what the war should be called. I said at once 'The Unnecessary War'. |
One does not leave a convivial party before closing time. |
One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never! |
One voyage to India is enough; the others are merely repletion |
Opening amenities are often opening inanities. |
Our inheritance of well-founded, slowly conceived codes of honor, morals, and manners, the passionate convictions which so many hundreds of millions share together of the principles of freedom and justice, are far more precious to us than anything wh |