Nicholas Butler Quotations

One of the embarrassments of being a gentleman is that you are not permitted to be violent in asserting your rights

Those people who think only of themselves, are hopelessly uneducated. They are not educated, no matter how instructed they may be.

The history of the building of the American nation may justly be described as a laboratory experiment in understanding and in solving the problems that will confront the world tomorrow.

The epitaphs on tombstones of a great many people should read: Died at thirty, and buried at sixty.