Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989 .
Author Index: Schurz to Zhukov
Schurz, Carl (18291906), 1484 , 1641 Schuyler, Philip John (17331804), letters from George Washington, 1181 , 1357 Schweitzer, Albert (18751965), 1101 1102 , 1157 , 1214 , 1609 Scott, Sir Walter (17711832), 1310 , 2030 Scranton, William Warren (1917 ), 772 Scripps-Howard newspapers, 971 Seeger, Alan (18881916), 373 Selassie. See Haile Selassie. Service, Robert William (18741958), 33 Sevareid, Eric (19121992), 18 Shakespeare, William (15641616) As You Like It, 1158 Hamlet, 1675 Henry IV, 1754 Henry V, 1222 Henry VI, 1017 Henry VIII, 705 , 1103 Julius Caesar, 1160 King John, 837 Macbeth, 114 Measure for Measure, 1159 Romeo and Juliet, 985 The Tempest, 1296 Troilus and Cressida, 12 Twelfth Night, 828 Sharpe, Charles Kirkpatrick (1781?1851), letter from Sir Walter Scott, 2030 Shaw, George Bernard (18561950), 159 , 465 , 472 , 535 , 539 , 574 , 1074 , 1133 , 1585 , 1771 , 1796 , 1800 , 2097 , 2098 letter from Mrs. Patrick Campbell, 1707 Shaw, Henry Wheeler. See Billings, Josh. Sheen, Fulton John (18951979), 923 Sheppard, Morris (18751941), 37 , 1237 Sheridan, Richard Brinsley (17511816), 1175 Shipley, Jonathan (17141788), 751 Shirer, William L. (19041993), 1907 Shriver, R. Sargent, Jr. (1915 ), quoting Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, 1134 Siddh rtha Gautama (c. 563c. 483 B.C. ), 105 Sidney, Algernon (16221683), 1057 Simonides (c. 556468? B.C. ), 569 Sinclair, Sir John (17541835), letter from Thomas Jefferson, 618 Skelton, Red (Richard Bernard Skelton) (19131997), 1364 Slessor, Sir John Cotesworth (18971979), 784 Smith, Alexander (1830?1867), 374 Smith, Alfred (18731944), letter from Will Rogers, 430 Smith, Gerrit (17971874), 1075 Smith, John (c. 15801631), 189 , 2031 Smith, Logan Pearsall (18651946), 2079 Smith, Margaret Chase (18971995), 61 Smith, Minnie Richard, 1356 Smith, Sydney (17711845), letter to Countess Grey, 1947 Smith, Thomas Jefferson, letter from Thomas Jefferson, 1116 Smith, Thomas Vernor (18901964), 1110 Smith, William Stephens (17551816), letter from Thomas Jefferson, 1065 , 1623 Smithson, James (17651829), 972 Socrates (469399 B.C. ), 195 , 216 , 1404 Solon (c. 638c. 559 B.C. ), 211 Somers, Colonel, 897 Sophocles (c. 496406 B.C. ), 880 , 1243 Sorel, Albert (18421906), 1371 Spencer, Herbert (18201903), 501 , 1350 , 1705 Spenser, Edmund (1552?1599), 962 Spinoza, Baruch (16321677), 785 , 1328 Spooner, John Coit (18431919), 261 Springer, William McKinley (18361903), quoting Henry Clay, 1503 Stalin, Joseph Vissarionovich (18791953), 165 , 2067 2068 Stamp, Josiah (18801941), 1768 Stanhope, Philip (17321768), letter from Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, 2087 Stanhope, Philip Dormer, Earl of Chesterfield. See Chesterfield. Stassen, Harold (19072001), 1386 Steevens, George (17361800), 1461 Steffens, Lincoln (18661936), 111 , 696 Stein, Gertrude (18741946), 148 , 989 Steinbeck, John (19021968), 1293 , 1509 Stephen, Sir Leslie (18321904), 1040 Stephens, Alexander Hamilton (18121883), 502 Stevenson, Adlai Ewing (19001965), 62 , 85 , 107 , 163 , 182 , 221 , 350 , 399 , 477 , 503 , 513 , 631 , 678 , 752 , 987 , 1285 , 1311 , 1343 , 1312 , 1387 , 1567 , 1602 , 1618 , 1858 Christmas cards: (1955), 1477 (1956), 1963 (1961), 1481 (1962), 1475 (1963), 866 (1964), 1463 (1965), 1114 quoting Goethe, 666 quoting Lincoln, 399 quoting Cardinal Richelieu, 908 tribute to Eleanor Roosevelt, 448 Stevenson, Robert Louis (18501894), 26 , 133 , 473 , 1104 , 1123 , 1427 , 1475 Stimson, Henry Lewis (18671950), 1531 Stirner, Max (pseudonym of Johann Kaspar Schmidt, 18061856), 1076 Stockman, David Allen (1946 ), 810 Stone, Peter (1930 ), 273 Story, Joseph (17791845), 63 Strauss, Lewis Lichtenstein (18961974), 1256 Strout, Richard Lee. See T.R.B. Struther, Jan (pseudonym of Joyce Anstruther, 19011953), 1558 Stuart, Archibald (17571832), letter from Thomas Jefferson, 1063 Stuart, Josephus B., letter from Thomas Jefferson, 101 Sutherland, George (18621942), 1077 Swift, Jonathan (16671745), 30 , 1546 Swinburne, Algernon Charles (18371909), 375 Swope, Herbert Bayard (18821958), 233 Sylvester, Arthur (1901 ), 1083 Symington, William Stuart (19011988), 811 Synanon, 1825 Tacitus, Publius Cornelius (c. 55c. 117), 376 , 1732 Taft, William Howard (18571930), 285 , 928 , 1013 , 1351 , 1511 , 1974 1975 Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de (17541838), 1954 Talmud Aboth, 1673 , 2022 Tanner, Edward Everett, III. See Dennis, Patrick. Tarfon, Rabbi (fl. late 1st century A.D. ), 2022 Taylor, John (17531824), letters from: Adams, John, 413 Jefferson, Thomas, 384 , 1590 Taylor, Maxwell Davenport (19011987), 1887 Taylor, Oliver, 1208 Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre (18811955), 1134 Tennyson, Alfred, Lord (18091892), 181 , 377 , 575 , 973 , 1135 , 2038 Tertullian (Quintus Septimus Florens Tertullianus) (c. 155 or 160after 220), 1065 Thayer, George (1933 ), 2004 Thibault, Jacques Anatole François. See France, Anatole. Thompson, Francis (18591907), 196 Thoreau, Henry David (18171862), 466 , 566 , 600 , 657 658 , 753 , 905 , 1105 , 1124 , 1161 , 1528 , 1540 , 1684 , 1786 , 1808 , 2032 Thucydides (c. 460c. 400 B.C. ), 909 , 1552 , 1568 , 1948 The Times (London), 1512 Titov, Gherman Stepanovich (19352000), 1743 Titus Plautus. See Plautus, Titus Maccius. Tocqueville, Alexis Charles Henri Maurice Clerel de (18051859), 64 , 86 87 , 99 , 362 , 632 , 812 , 829 , 1428 1429 , 1598 , 1797 , 2045 Toombs, Robert Augustus (18101885), 222 Torrens, Sir Henry (17791828), letter from Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, 1184 Tower, John Goodwin (19251991), quoting Winston Churchill, 854 Toynbee, Arnold Joseph (18891975), 227 229 Traver, Robert (pseudonym of John Donaldson Voelker, 19031991), 929 T.R.B. (pseudonym of Richard Lee Strout, 1898 ), 1510 Trillin, Calvin Marshall (1935 ), 1442 Trollope, Anthony (18151882), 1785 Trudeau, Pierre Elliott (19192000), 445 , 1685 Truman, Harry S. (18841972), 197 , 286 , 914 , 1405 , 1430 , 1513 1516 , 1523 , 1569 , 1610 , 1658 , 1949 letter to George H. Earle, 250 quoting Joseph Stalin, 165 Truman, (Mary) Margaret (1924 ), interview with Harry S. Truman, 197 Tucker, Gideon John (18261899), quoting an unknown author, 1041 Tucker, Henry St. George (18531932), 633 Tugwell, Rexford Guy (18911979), 147 Turgenev, Ivan Sergeyevich (18181883), 520 Twain, Mark (pseudonym of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, 18351910), 88 , 164 , 274 275 , 305 306 , 378 , 540 , 576 , 974 , 1125 , 1250 , 1352 , 1648 , 1769 , 1950 , 1982 , 2003 Tyler, John (17471813), letter from Thomas Jefferson, 935 Tytler, Alexander Fraser, Lord Woodhouselee (17471813), 424 425 Ullman, Samuel (18401924), 2099 United States Army Corps of Engineers, motto, 1183 Upham, James B. (18451905), 1363 Valenti, Jack Joseph (1921 ), 1406 , 1517 Van Doren, Mark (18941972), 659 Van Dyke, Henry (18521933), 1126 , 1676 Vanbrugh, Sir John (16641726), 2009 Vandenberg, Arthur Hendrick (18841951), 634 , 830 quoting Harold Stassen, 1386 Vanderlip, Frank Arthur (18641937), 316 Vaughan, Benjamin (17511835), letters from Benjamin Franklin, 608 , 953 Veblen, Thorstein Bunde (18571929), 504 Venizélos, Eleuthérios (18641936), 529 Vest, George Graham (18301904), 446 Viereck, Peter Robert Edwin (1916 ), 166 Vilas, William F. (18401908), letter from Grover Cleveland, 1488 Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (7019 B.C. ), 376 , 1176 , 1867 , 1951 Voelker, John Donaldson. See Traver, Robert. Voltaire (pseudonym of François-Marie Arouet, 16941778), 112 , 536 , 953 , 2080 von Bethmann-Hollweg. See Bethmann-Hollweg, Theobald Theodor Friedrich Alfred von. von Clausewitz, Karl. See Clausewitz, Karl von. Ward, Artemus (pseudonym of Charles Farrar Browne (18341867), 1148 , 1407 Ward, Barbara Mary, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth (19141981), 182 , 1456 Waring, Benjamin, letter from Thomas Jefferson, 1323 Warner, Charles Dudley (18291900), 831 , 1431 , 1982 Warren, Charles (18681954), 338 Warren, Earl (18911974), 1032 , 1592 Warren, Robert Penn (19051989), 1297 , 1589 Washington, George (17321799), 277 , 294 , 340 341 , 410 411 , 679 , 754 , 792 , 884 , 1182 , 1476 , 1627 1629 , 1706 character in play, Valley Forge, 814 , 1045 farewell address, 339 , 791 , 1312 inaugural address (1789), 1344 letters from: Franklin, Benjamin, 59 Jefferson, Thomas, 1062 LEnfant, Pierre Charles, 161 Paine, Thomas, 1976 letters to: Hamilton, Alexander, 1192 Hebrew congregation of Newport, Rhode Island, 670 Henry, Patrick, 619 Mason, George, 525 Morris, Gouverneur, 619 Schuyler, Philip, 1181 , 1357 Washington, Walter E. (1915 ), 1345 Watson, James Eli (18641948), 257 Watterson, Henry (18401921), 1488 Watts, Isaac (16741748), 351 Weber, Max (18811961), 697 Webster, Daniel (17821852), 13 , 149 , 240 , 307 , 359 , 478 , 755 756 , 813 , 930 , 981 , 1078 1079 , 1193 , 1198 , 1209 , 1286 , 1549 , 1798 , 1855 , 1977 , 1986 Weinberg, Jack, 1828 Weinberger, Harry (18881944), 1642 Welch, Joseph Nye (18901960), 1171 Weller, Charles E. (18401925), 1388 Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, 1st duke of (17691852), 757 , 911 , 1184 1185 Wells, Herbert George (18661946), 858 , 1162 , 1952 1953 Wesley, John (17031791), 452 , 1457 West, Morris Langlo (19161999), 1127 Westover, Jonathan (fictitious person), 391 Wheeler, Burton Kendall (18821975), 1044 Wheeler, Keith (1911 ), 1518 White, George Henry (18521918), 119 White, William Allen (18681944), 157 , 680 Whitehead, Alfred North (18611947), 183 , 505 Whitman, Sarah (18??1904), letter from William James, 822 Whitman, Walt (18191892), 514 , 786 Whittaker, Otto (1916 ), 65 Wilcox, Ella Wheeler (18501919), 1695 , 1707 Wilde, Oscar (18541900), 198 , 590 , 1169 , 1524 , 1696 , 2018 quoting Oliver Wendell Holmes, 75 Wilder, Thornton Niven (18971975), 1136 Wilkes, John (17251797), 372 , 720 Wilkins, John (16141672), 1744 Williams, John Sharp (18541932), 295 , 758 Willis, Francis (17451829), letter from Thomas Jefferson, 842 Willkie, Wendell Lewis, (18921944), 1287 , 1774 Willyams, Sarah Brydges, See Brydges Willyams, Sarah. Wilson, Charles Erwin (18901961), 352 Wilson, (James) Harold, (19161995), 184 Wilson, James (17421798), 412 Wilson, Woodrow (18561924), 66 , 108 , 230 , 276 , 296 , 474 , 610 , 681 , 698 , 759 , 787 , 871 , 937 , 1024 , 1027 , 1080 1081 , 1288 , 1329 , 1346 , 1438 , 1458 , 1570 , 1588 , 1767 , 1952 , 1994 , 2049 , 2081 , 2100 letter to Arthur Brisbane, 171 Winthrop, John (15881649), 1611 Wintle, Walter D., 1436 Wister, Owen (18601938), 188 , 205 , 1709 Wolfe, Thomas Clayton (19001938), 67 69 Wolsey, Thomas, Cardinal (c. 14751530), character in play, Henry VIII, 1103 Woodhouselee, Lord. See Tytler, Alexander Fraser. Woollcott, Alexander (18871943), 846 Worcester, Noah (17581829), letter from Thomas Jefferson, 1924 Wouk, Herman (1915 ), 2082 Wren, Sir Christopher (16321723), 93 Wright, D. Carroll (18401909), 1541 Wright, Silas (17951847), 1571 Wythe, George (17261806), letter from Thomas Jefferson, 1062 Yamamoto, Isoroku (18841943), 2069 Yancey, Charles, letter from Thomas Jefferson, 492 Yancey, William Lowndes (18141863), 1822 Yeats, William Butler (18651939), 454 , 690 , 1659 Young, Arthur (17411820), 1550 Young, Edward (16831765), 1223 Zhukov, Georgy Konstantinovich (18961974), 2070