The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens.

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

The Indian knew how to live without wants, to suffer without complaint, and to die singing.

The genius of democracies is seen not only in the great number of new words introduced but even more in the new ideas they express.

Those who, in the nineteenth century, argued the dangers of a mass democracy in which a majority of the voters would have no stake in the country at all, had r…

As free citizens in a political democracy, we have a responsibility to be interested and involved in the affairs of the human community, be it at the local or …

No greater mistake can be made than to think that our institutions are fixed or may not be changed for the worse. ... Increasing prosperity tends to breed indi…