William Penn was the first great hero of American liberty. During the late seventeenth century, when Protestants persecuted Catholics, Catholics persecuted Protestants, and both persecuted Quakers and Jews, Penn established an American sanctuary which protected freedom of conscience. ~ Jim Powell, in William Penn, America's First Great Champion for Liberty and Peace

In the history of this Nation, there has been a small number of men and women whose contributions to its traditions of freedom, justice, and individual rights …

It was the only treaty made by the settlers with the Indians that was never sworn to, and the only one that was never broken. ~ Voltaire, contrasting Penn's tr…

William Penn might, with reason, boast of having brought down upon earth the Golden Age, which in all probability, never had any real existence but in his domi…

This is the greatest honour I have ever received in my life. Peace has always been my greatest concern. Yet in my childhood I learned to love it. My mother-an …

There is an imperialism that deserves all honor and respect - an imperialism of service in the discharge of great duties. But with too many it is the sense of …

Let Saigons be bygones / Don't you blow this world in two.