No country can sustain, in idleness, more than a small percentage of its numbers. The great majority must labor at something productive.

Why don't I drink from a straw? Because straws are for suckers.

That everyone may receive at least a moderate education appears to be an objective of vital importance.

What is conservatism? Is it not the adherence to the old and tried against the new and untried?

Teach economy. That is one of the first and highest virtues. It begins with saving money.

No client ever had money enough to bribe my conscience or to stop its utterance against wrong, and oppression.

I always remember the prayers of my mother as they always forever.