Bad administration, to be sure, can destroy good policy, but good administration can never save bad policy.

Carelessness about our security is dangerous, carelessness about our freedom is also dangerous.

A wise man does not try to hurry history. Many wars have been avoided by patience, and many have been precipitated by reckless haste.

Your public servants serve you right; indeed often they serve you better than your apathy and indifference deserve.

Men may be born free; they cannot be born wise; and it is the duty of the university to make the free wise.

Here, in the dread tribunal of last resort, valor contended against valor. Here brave men struggled and died for the right as God gave them to see the right.

Why is it that when political ammunition runs low, inevitably the rusty artillery of abuse is always wheeled into action?