Violence begins where knowledge ends.

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.

I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.

Most people are as happy as they want to be.

The greatest lessons I have every learned were at my mother's knees... All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.

Teach the children so it will not be necessary to teach the adults.

If there is a worse place than Hell, I am in it.