He will have to learn, I know, that all people are not just- that all men and women are not true. Teach him that for every scoundrel there is a hero that for every enemy there is a friend. Let him learn early that the bullies are the easiest people to lick.

The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.

The press has no better friend than I am, no one who is more ready to acknowledge . . . its tremendous power for both good and evil.

Believing everybody is dangerous, but believing nobody is more dangerous.

I sincerely wish war was a pleasanter and easier business than it is, but it does not admit of holidays.

If I am killed, I can die by once; but to live in constant dread of it, is to die over and over again.

Study the Constitution. Let it be preached from the pulpit, proclaimed in legislatures, and enforced in courts of justice.