I consider no man honest who does not observe towards other nations the principles which he desires to be observed towards his own: and therefore I will not interfere in your domestic questions.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Every man has a certain sphere of discretion which he has a right to expect shall not be infringed by his neighbours. This right flows from the very nature of man.
I believe that a man can only be useful to his country when he can look at it clearly.
No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself.
The moral and spiritual aspects of both personal and international relationships have a practical bearing which so-called practical men deny.
A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes but to get into accord with them: they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world.
I am a man, and whatever concerns humanity is of interest to me.
There comes a point when a man must refuse to answer to his leader if he is also to answer to his own conscience.
It is true that men themselves made this world of nations... but this world without doubt has issued from a mind often diverse, at times quite contrary, and always superior to the particular ends that men had proposed to themselves.
If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.
Just as a man would not cherish living in a body other than his own, so do nations not like to live under other nations, however noble and great the latter may be.