The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present.

I am not concerned that you have fallen -- I am concerned that you arise.

It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.

It has long been recognized that the problems with alcohol relate not to the use of a bad thing, but to the abuse of a good thing.

As to your kind wishes for myself, allow me to say I can not enter the ring on the money basis--first, because, in the main, it iswrong; and secondly, I have not, and can not get, the money. I say, in the main, the use of money is wrong; but for certain objects, in a political contest, the use of some, is both right, and indispensable.

Discipline is choosing between what you want now, and what you want most.

I don't s'pose anybody on earth likes gingerbread better'n I do-and gets less'n I do.