I Have Spent Most Of My Life

Any Proposals For The Future, While They Should Use To The Full The Experience Gathered In The Past, Should Not Be Restricted By Consideration Of Sectional Interests Established In The Obtaining Of That Experience. Now, When The War Is Abolishing Landmarks Of Every Kind, Is The Opportunity For Using Experience In A Clear Field. A Revolutionary Moment In The World's History Is A Time For Revolutions, Not For Patching.

Let Us Proportion Our Alms To Our Ability, Lest We Provoke God To Proportion His Blessings To Our Alms.

The Human Mind Likes A Strange Idea As Little As The Body Likes A Strange Protein And Resists It With A Similar Energy.

Organisation Of Social Insurance Should Be Treated As One Part Only Of A Comprehensive Policy Of Social Progress. Social Insurance Fully Developed May Provide Income Security; It Is An Attack Upon Want. But Want Is One Only Of Five Giants On The Road Of Reconstruction And In Some Ways The Easiest To Attack. The Others Are Disease, Ignorance, Squalor And Idleness.

The Trouble In Modern Democracy Is That Men Do Not Approach To Leadership Until They Have Lost The Desire To Lead Anyone.