Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989 .
Author Index: London to Schopenhauer
London, Jack (John Griffith London) (18761916), credo, 1118 Long, Huey Pierce (18931935), 419 , 1341 1342 , 1973 Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (18071882), 371 Longstreet, James (18211904), letter from Robert Edward Lee, 1900 Longworth, Nicholas (18691931), 2008 Lorca, Federico García. See García Lorca. Louis IX, King of France (12261270), 956 Louis, Joe (19141981), 1651 Lounsbury, Charles (pseudonym of Williston Fish). See Fish, Williston. Lowell, James Russell (18191891), 587 , 1251 1252 , 1271 , 1838 , 2072 Lucan (Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) (3965), 638 Luce, Clare Boothe (19031987), 625 Lucian (b. c. 120, d. after 180), 1748 Luther, Martin (14831546), 239 Lyautey, Louis-Hubert-Gonzalve (18541934), 1815 MacArthur, Douglas (18801964), 80 , 247 , 663 , 1121 , 1258 , 1469 , 1649 , 1672 , 1726 1728 , 1874 , 1930 , 1968 , 2058 2061 quoting Samuel Ullman, 2099 Macaulay, Thomas Babington Lord (18001859), 387 , 736 737 , 781 , 1151 , 1536 , 1584 , 1904 letter to Henry Stephens Randall, 334 , 420 421 , 1139 , 1847 MacDonell, Sir John (18461921), 957 Machiavelli, Niccolò (14691527), 825 , 1011 , 1449 Mackinder, Sir Halford John (18611947), 2041 Mackintosh, Sir James (17651832), 1038 MacLeish, Archibald (18921982), 81 , 463 , 1742 , 1853 , 1966 Macmillan, (Maurice) Harold, 1st earl of Stockton (18941986), 438 , 531 Madison, James (17511836), 292 , 523 , 1450 , 1500 , 1521 , 1548 , 1854 , 1932 The Federalist, 82 (no. 14); 335 (no. 49); 512 (no. 43); 739 (no. 51); 765 (no. 37); 782 (no. 43); 790 (no. 47); 1012 (no. 62) letters from Thomas Jefferson, 667 , 726 , 1298 letters to: Barry, William Taylor, 496 497 , 969 De La Motta, Jacob, 552 Duponceau, Pierre E., 738 Jefferson, Thomas, 1931 Magee, John Gillespie, Jr. (19221941), 603 Magnan, Antoine, 604 Maistre, Joseph Marie de (17531821), 740 Mallory, George Leigh (18861924), 1741 Mann, Horace (17961859), 498 , 1119 , 1875 Mao Zedong (18931976), 1451 , 1933 Marcus Aurelius (121180), 1301 Marcy William Learned (17861857), 1314 Margaret of Angoulême (also known as Margaret of Navarre) (14921549), 844 Marie Antoinette, Queen of France (17551793), 1183 , 1347 Markham, Edwin (18521940), 136 , 293 , 1108 , 1149 Marquis, Donald Robert Perry (18781937), 24 , 121 , 833 Marron, Paul Henri, 886 Marsh, Amos, letter from Thomas Jefferson, 405 Marshall, George Catlett (18801959), 2062 Marshall, John (17551835), 1762 , 1798 Marshall, Peter (19021967), 106 , 1636 Marshall, Thomas Riley (18541925), 208 Marshall, Thurgood (19081993), 1895 Marshalov, Boris (19021967), 266 Martin, Edward (18791967), quoting Calvin Coolidge, 951 Martin, John A. (18681939), 2064 Martin, Joseph W., Jr. (18841968), 247 Marx, Karl (18181883), 856 , 1654 , 2042 Mary I, Queen of England (15161558), 838 Mason, George (17251792), letter from George Washington, 525 Masson, Thomas Lansing (18661934), 1807 Masters, Edgar Lee (18691950), 1452 Matsushita, Konosuke (18941989), 2073 Maurois André (pseudonym of Emile-Salomon-Wilhelm Herzog, 18851967), 25 Maxe, Bob, 1978 Mazarin, Jules, Cardinal (16021661), 1788 McCrae, John (18721918), 2048 McGovern, George (1922 ), quoting Stephen Vincent Benét, 1542 quoting William Butler Yeats, 690 McGroarty, John Steven (18621944), 302 McGuffey, William Holmes (18001873), 470 McKean, Thomas (17341817), letter from John Adams, 1620 McKinley, William (18431901), 1470 , 1537 McNamara, Robert Strange (1916 ), 407 , 1326 , quoting T. S. Eliot, 579 Mead, Margaret (19011978), 1190 Mecom, Jane (17121794), letter from Benjamin Franklin, 1551 Meilhan, Edgard (pseudonym of Théophile Gautier). See Gautier, Théophile. Melville, Herman (18191891), 863 , 1272 Mencken, Henry Louis (18801956), 422 423 , 562 , 870 , 1039 , 1230 , 1306 , 1309 , 1421 , 1736 , 2015 Menen, Aubrey (19121989), 1095 Menken, S. Stanwood (18701954), letter from Theodore Roosevelt, 58 Menninger, Karl Augustus (18931990), 1096 Meredith, George (18281909), 915 Merton, Thomas (19151968), 1441 Metternich, Clemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar, Fürst von (17731859), 559 , 1369 Mill, John Stuart (18061873), 649 652 , 741 742 , 903 904 , 1071 , 1150 , 1644 , 1760 , 1766 , 1934 , 2001 Millis, Walter (18991968), 1935 Milton, John (16081674), 563 , 919 , 1453 Minot, George Richards (18851950), letter from Fisher Ames, 279 Minow, Newton N. (1926 ), 1801 Mishnah, 1673 , 2022 Mitchell, George J. (1933 ), quoting Oliver Cromwell, 1035 Mitchell, John Newton (19131988), 9 Mizner, Wilson (18761933), 2077 Mola, Emilio (18871937), 408 Mondale, Walter Frederick (1928 ), 966 , 1222 Monroe, James (17581831), letters from Thomas Jefferson, 1091 , 1187 Montagu, John, 4th Earl of Sandwich. See Sandwich. Montaigne, Michel Eyquem de (15331592), 1782 Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, Baron de (16891755), 1606 Montessori, Maria (18701952), 1664 Moody, Dwight Lyman (18371899), 187 Moody, William Henry (18531917), letter from Theodore Roosevelt, 961 Moorer, Thomas H. (1912 ), 1729 More, Sir Thomas (14781535), 1471 character in play, A Man for All Seasons, 434 , 998 , 1764 Morgan, John Pierpont (18371913), 1582 Morley, Christopher (18901957), 1783 Morris, Gouverneur (17521816), letters from: Jones, John Paul, 1624 Washington, George, 619 Morrison, Herbert Stanley, Baron Morrison of Lambeth (18881965), letter from Winston Churchill, 1525 Morse, Theodore, 1226 Morse, Wayne Lyman (19001974), 1254 Moses, George H. (18691944), letter from Herbert Clark Hoover, 349 Motta, Dick (1931 ), 1817 Moyers, Bill D. (1934 ), 1400 Moynihan, Daniel Patrick (19272003), 1579 Muhlenberg, John Peter Gabriel (17461807), 1936 Mulligan, James Hilary (18441916), 964 Mumford, William Green (17751825), letter from Thomas Jefferson, 676 Murphy, Edward A., Jr. (1918 ), 1232 Muskie, Edmund Sixtus (19141996), 743 Nader, Ralph (1934 ), 145 Napoleon I (Napoleon Bonaparte) (17691821), 202 , 744 , 1213 , 1401 character in play, Man of Destiny, 535 Nasser, Gamal Abdal (19181970), 1937 Nathan, George Jean (18821958), 1905 National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence, 1896 Neilson, William Allan (18691946), letter from Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 225 Nesbit, Wilbur D. (18711927), 602 Nicolson, Sir Harold George (18861968), 439 Niebuhr, Reinhold (18921971), 1422 , 1472 Niemöller, Martin (18921984), 1749 Nimitz, Chester William (18851966), 409 , 1689 , 1784 Nixon, Richard Milhous (19131994), 54 , 83 , 110 , 156 , 626 , 653 , 1140 , 1255 , 1327 , 1402 , 1501 1502 , 1564 , 1884 1886 , 1938 1939 , 1979 1980 , 2043 , 2096 inaugural address (1973), 771 letter to Emanuel Cellar, 893 State of the Union address (1971), 1617 Northwest Ordinance, 55 OBrien, Tom (1900 ), 532 OConnell, Daniel (17751847), 1640 Oetinger, Friedrich Christoph (17021782), 1472 Oetinger, Johann Christoph (fl. 17621769), 1472 ONeill, James H., 1473 Opdyke, George (18051880), letter from Abraham Lincoln, 1724 Oppenheimer, Julius Robert (19041967), 123 , 237 , 1097 OReilly, John Boyle (18441890), 2034 Orwell, George (pseudonym of Eric Blair, 19031950), 553 , 1962 Otis, James (17251783), 1057 Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso) (43 B.C. A.D. 18), 862 Page, John (17431808), letter from Thomas Jefferson, 841 Paine, Thomas (17371809), 343 , 356 , 664 665 , 1072 , 1199 , 1821 , 1845 , 1906 , 2035 letter to George Washington, 1976 Pakenham, Richard (17971868), letter from John C. Calhoun, 1985 Palmerston, Henry John Temple, Viscount (17841865), 42 , 533 Parker, John (17291775), 1940 Pascal, Blaise (16231662), 103 , 826 , 2078 Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich (18901960), 1120 Pasteur, Louis (18221895), 174 , 1963 Paton, Alan (19031988), 1580 Patrick, John (pseudonym of John Patrick Goggan, 1907 ), 2002 Patton, George Smith, Jr. (18851945), 1362 , 1730 Paul VI (Giovanni Battista Montini), Pope (18971978), 1152 , 1538 Paul, Elliot (18911958), 2016 Pauncefote, Julian, 1st Baron Pauncefote (18281902), letter from Lord Salisbury, 630 Péguy, Charles-Pierre (18731914), 958 Penn, William (16441718), 146 , 564 , 745 746 , 959 , 1454 , 1565 Penrose, Boies (18601921), 1168 Perry, Oliver Hazard (17851819), 518 , 990 Pétain, Henri Philippe (18561951), 2063 Peter, Laurence Johnston (19191990), 390 Petrigru, James Louis (17891863), 549 , 1969 Petrie, Charles (18951977), quoting exchange between Earl of Sandwich and John Wilkes, 372 Petronius, Gaius (Petronius Arbiter) (d. c. 66), 1539 Philip II, King of Macedon (382336 B.C. ), 1224 Phillips, Wendell (18111884), 1073 , 1110 quoting Daniel OConnell, 1640 Pickering, Timothy (17451829), letter from Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, 804 Pictet, Mr., letter from Thomas Jefferson, 803 Pierce, Henry Lillie (18251896), letter from Abraham Lincoln, 648 , 1068 , 1719 Pike, Albert (18091891), 887 Pilkington Report, 1802 1803 Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth (17461825), letter to Timothy Pickering, 804 Pitt, William, the Elder, 1st Earl of Chatham (17081778), 861 Pitt, William, the Younger (17591806), 534 Pius XI (Achille Ambrogio Damiano Ratti), Pope (18571939), 435 Pizarro, Francisco (c. 14751541), 834 Planck, Max Karl Ernst Ludwig (18581947), 1665 Plato (427?347 B.C. ), 565 , 963 , 1016 , 1404 Plautus, Titus Maccius (254184 B.C. ), 1335 Player, Willis (1915 ), 1043 Plessis, Armand Jean du, Cardinal and Duc de Richelieu. See Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal and Duc de. Plumer, William (17591850), letter from Thomas Jefferson, 383 Plutarch (46?c. 120), 211 , 216 , 1022 , 1284 , 1423 , 1941 Poe, Edgar Allan (18091849), 1359 Polk, Willis Jefferson (18671924), 1360 Pollock, Sir Frederick (18451937), letter from Oliver Wendell Holmes, 2006 Pope, Alexander (16881744), 594 , 2021 Powell, Adam Clayton, Jr. (19081972), 118 , 303 Price, Richard, letter from Thomas Jefferson, 1338 Proudhon, Pierre Joseph (18091865), 747 Pulaski, Casimir (17471779), 1626 Pulitzer, Joseph (18471911), 1249 Pusey, Nathan Marsh (19072001), 524 Putnam, George Haven (18441930), 1508 Quarles, Francis (15921644), 1731 Raikes, Thomas (17771848), letter from Duke of Wellington, 911 Raleigh, Sir Walter (1554?1618), 2044 Ramayana, 1095 Randall, Henry Stephens (18111876), letter from Thomas Babington Macaulay, 334 , 420 421 , 1139 , 1847 Randolph, Asa Philip (18891979), 960 Randolph, Edmund Jennings (17531813), 336 Randolph, John (17731833), 471 , 554 , 805 , 1038 , 1098 , 1172 , 1816 Randolph, Thomas Mann, Jr. (17681828), letter from Thomas Jefferson, 851 Rankin, Jeannette (18801973), 1942 Rayburn, Sam Taliaferro (18821961), 267 269 , 283 284 , 1023 , 1839 Reagan, Ronald Wilson (1911 ), 775 , 1384 official inaugural invitation (1985), 82 quoting James Madison, 82 quoting John G. Magee, Jr., 603 quoting Thomas Paine, 2035 quoting Carl Sandburg, 464 Red Cloud, Sioux Chief (18221909), 1545 Redfield, William C. (17891857), 584 Reed, Thomas Brackett (18391902), 970 , 1503 Rees, Elfan B. (19061978), 449 Reik, Theodor (18881969), 845 Reischauer, Edwin O. (19101990), 248 Rhodes, Cecil John (18531902), 499 Rice, Grantland (18801954), 1993 Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis, duc de (15851642), 908 Ritchie, Thomas (17781854), letter from Thomas Jefferson, 943 Rittenhouse, Jessie Belle (18691948), 1099 Roane, Spencer (17621822), letters from Thomas Jefferson, 330 , 942 Robbins, Leonard Harman (18771947), 1141 Robinson, Henry Morton (18981961), 1474 Rochefoucauld, François, Duc de La. See La Rochefoucauld, François, Duc de. Rockefeller, John Davison (18391937), 588 , 1207 Rockefeller, Nelson Aldrich (19081979), 627 , 806 , 1522 , 1981 Rogers, John Jacob (18811925), 428 Rogers, William Penn Adair (18791935), 84 , 270 271 , 429 431 , 748 , 807 , 878 , 1155 , 1943 1944 letter to Warren G. Harding, 1385 Rogers, William Pierce (19132001), 2036 Rohlfs, Anna Katherine (Green) (18461935), 519 Romney, George (19071995), 232 Roosevelt, Anna Eleanor (18841962), 866 Roosevelt, Franklin Delano (18821945), 113 , 249 , 272 , 388 , 479 480 , 654 655 , 695 , 749 , 808 809 , 882 , 985 , 1154 , 1273 , 1455 , 1482 , 1504 , 1607 , 1763 , 1843 , 1928 , 1945 , 1984 , 2064 2066 fireside chats, 56 , 750 inaugural address (1933), 599 letters from: Daniels, Josephus, 5 Einstein, Albert, 124 letters to: Hill, Samuel B., 337 Neilson, William Allan, 225 quoted by Bruce Barton, 379 quoting: Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1463 Locke, George L., 1468 Macaulay, Thomas Babington, 1153 , 1584 Mary I, Queen of England, 838 State of the Union address (1945), 910 Roosevelt, Theodore (18581919), 10 11 , 57 58 , 152 , 212 , 226 , 310 313 , 500 , 589 , 628 629 , 827 , 867 , 883 , 1121 , 1168 , 1191 , 1231 , 1274 , 1403 , 1424 , 1505 1508 , 1566 , 1637 , 1965 letter to William Moody, 961 Root, Elihu (18451937), 783 , 1425 Ross, Edmund Gibson (18261907), 894 Rostand, Edmond (18681918), 656 Rostand, Edmond, Mme. See Gérard, Rosemonde. Rousseau, Jean Jacques (17121778), 213 , 920 quoting a great princess, 1347 Ruge, John (1915 ), 2017 Rush, Benjamin (17451813), letters from Thomas Jefferson, 1064 , 1844 Rusk, Dean (19091994), 612 , 2037 Ruskin, John (18191900), 1236 , 1295 , 1608 Russell, Bertrand, Earl Russell (18721970), 1275 Russell, George William (pseudonym AE) (18671935), 1866 Russell, Richard Brevard, Jr. (18971971), 1259 Rutledge, John, Jr. (17391800), letter from Thomas Jefferson, 92 Ryan, Abram Joseph (18381886), 857 Ryan, Oswald (1888 ), letter from Oliver Wendell Holmes, 1089 Sadi (Muslih-ud-Din) (11841291), 1682 St. Louis Post-Dispatch, platform, 1249 Salisbury, Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3d Marquis of (18301903), 630 , 1370 Sana of Ghazn (1072c. 1150), 1221 Sandburg, Carl (18781967), 59 60 , 464 , 1100 , 1109 , 1426 , 1946 , 1964 Sanders, Henry R. (Red) (19051958), 1990 Sandler, Bernice (1928 ), 1483 Sandwich, John Montagu, 4th Earl of (17181792), 372 Santayana, George (18631952), 1156 , 1291 1292 Sarnoff, Stanley J., 1122 Saxe, John Godfrey (18161887), 879 Schiller, Friedrich von (17591805), 1694 Schmidt, Conrad, letter from Friedrich Engels, 242 Schmidt, Johann Kaspar. See Stirner, Max. Schopenhauer, Arthur (17881860), 180 , 1197