许多人以为中国不适用民主政治，因为人民知识程度太低。我不信有这话，我认为说这话的人还没有明白‘权能’两字的意义。
《逐件来解释民众间对国民会议的怀疑》（二）《开国民会议与人民知识程度无干》，时间不详
永远不要低估一个拥有共同进步愿景的团队的力量。
The whites came to this land for a fresh start and to escape the tyranny of their masters, just as the freemen had fled theirs. But the ideals they held up for themselves, they denied others.
我年轻时领略过一种高尚的情操，我至今不能忘掉，这是我的烦恼。