The Pilgrim and the Puritan whom we honor tonight were men who did a great deal of work in the world. They had their faults and their - shortcomings, but they were not slothful in business and they were most fervent in spirit.

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• Henry Cabot Lodge:

  The United States is the world's best hope, but if you fetter her in the interests and quarrels of

• Henry Cabot Lodge:

  I fear that the hearts of the vast majority of mankind would beat on strongly and steadily and with

• Henry Cabot Lodge:

  For we, too, have our ideals, even if we differ from those who have tried to establish a monopoly o

• Henry Cabot Lodge:

  Whatever may be said as to our relations to some other countries, I think the relations of this cou

• Henry Cabot Lodge:

  If that for which the Spanish Empire has stood since the days of Charles V is right, then everythin

• Henry Cabot Lodge:

  We should never suffer Cuba to pass from the hands of Spain to any other European power.

• Dante Gabriel Rossetti:

  Conception, my boy, fundamental brain work, is what makes all the difference in art.

• Dante Gabriel Rossetti:

  Love is the last relay and ultimate outposts of eternity.

• Dante Gabriel Rossetti:

  The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank.

• Edward Lear:

  There was an old man with a beard, who said: 'It is just as I feared! Two owls and a hen, four lark