Harold J. Laski: “The real meaning of their work to Englishmen lay in the perspective they gave to English institutions.”

But we cannot understand the eighteenth century, or its theories, unless we realize that its temper was still dominantly aristocratic.

Every religious body really means by blasphemy an attack upon its fundamental principles.

The charge that he supported the Revolution in America and deserted it in France is without meaning; for in the one there is no word that can honorably be twisted to support the other.

It is an attempt to give each man as similar a chance as possible to utilize what powers he may possess.