If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience. - Woodrow Wilson

The great voice of America does not come from the seats of learning, but in a murmur from the hills and the woods and the farms and the factories and the mills, rolling on and gaining volume until it comes to us the voice from the homes of the common men. Do these murmurs come into the corridors of the university? I have not heard them.

You are not here merely to prepare to make a living. You are here to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, and with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget this errand.

A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great Government of the United States helpless and contemptible.