It Is Well To Open One's Mind

The Human Mind, If It Is To Keep Its Sanity, Must Maintain The Nicest Balance Between Unity And Plurality.

It Is Well To Open One's Mind But Only As A Preliminary To Closing It ... For The Supreme Act Of Judgment And Selection.

A Person Who Has Sympathy For Mankind In The Lump, Faith In Its Future Progress, And Desire To Serve The Great Cause Of This Progress, Should Be Called Not A Humanist, But A Humanitarian, And His Creed May Be Designated As Humanitarianism.

The Democratic Idealist Is Prone To Make Light Of The Whole Question Of Standards And Leadership Because Of His Unbounded Faith In The Plain People.

If A Man Went Simply By What He Saw, He Might Be Tempted To Affirm That The Essence Of Democracy Is Melodrama.