If the underdog were always right, one might quite easily try to defend him. The trouble is that very often he is but obscurely right, sometimes only partially right, and often quite wrong; but perhaps he is never so altogether wrong and pig-headed and utterly reprehensible as he is represented to be by those who add the possession of prejudices to the other almost insuperable difficulties of understanding him.

I have come to believe ... that the stage may do more than teach, that much of our current moral instruction will not endure the test of being cast into a life…

The common stock of intellectual enjoyment should not be difficult of access because of the economic position of him who would approach it.

... social advance depends quite as much upon an increase in moral sensibility as it does upon a sense of duty ...

Finally, she broke her silence and spelled it out to Dr. Burkley. Kneeling, John Kennedy's personal physician indicated her ghastly skirt with a trembling hand…

The worst of our institutions, in its worst aspect, cannot keep down energy, truthfulness, and earnest struggle for the right.

But now, instead of discussion and argument, brute force rises up to the rescue of discomfited error, and crushes truth and right into the dust. 'Might makes r…