I think that God means that we shall do more than we have yet done in furtherance of his plans and he will open the way for our doing it.

As long as the Almighty permitted intelligent men, created in his image and likeness, to fight in public and kill each other while the world looks on approvingly, it's not for me to deprive the chickens of the same privilege.

The blessing always comes back to the door of the author.

I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.

I am for . . . each individual doing just as he chooses in all matters which concern nobody else.

You know you've reached middle age when all you exercise is caution

I can make more generals, but horses cost money.