My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth.

Men's minds are as variant as their faces. Where the motives of their actions are pure, the operation of the former is no more to be imputed to them as a crime…

My manner of living is plain and I do not mean to be put out of it. A glass of wine and a bit of mutton are always ready.

Make the most of the hemp seed and sow it everywhere.

Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.

They have all been very kind to me here. But this I would say, standing as I do in view of God and eternity, I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must ha…

There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people for a purpose which is unattainable.