Whenever anything extraordinary is done in American municipal politics, whether for good or for evil, you can trace it almost invariably to one man. The people do not do it. Neither do the 'gangs,' 'combines,' or political parties.
Morality is only moral when it is voluntary.
The Russian people, sober, are said to be a gentle people.
Boston has carried the practice of hypocrisy to the n-th degree of refinement, grace, and failure.
I am really puzzled to understand myself.
I never heard a Christian sermon preached in a church.