Adlai Stevenson: “To a degree that cannot be measured by words, the temple of justice will prove the city of refuge.”

America's obligation to France is enduring--for explorers in the seventeenth century no less than for defenders in that which immediately followed.

The great navigator in his lonely search for a new pathway to the Indies was buoyed by a courage, a yearning for discovery, scarce greater than that which in the heart of the new continent sustained the later voyagers and discoverers…

Our eyes behold to-day the marvellous results of the far-seeing statesmanship in which it was conceived.

We make progress in proportion as we wisely ponder significant events.