Harold J. Laski: “He saw the value of the party-system, and he admitted the necessity of some degree of popular representation.”

If the American colonies want to go, let them by all means cut adrift.

But when trade unions seek for what they regard as justice, one of their most powerful sources of strength is the awakening of the slow and inert public to a sense of the position.

I cannot accept the position that government is always entitled to count on industrial peace, whatever its policy.

Even Lincoln supported his generals in completely indefensible attacks on civilian rights.