The more difficult a problem becomes, the more interesting it is.

The Republic may not give wealth or happiness, she has not promised these. It is the freedom to pursue these, not their realization, we can claim.

Those who would administer wisely must, indeed, be wise, for one of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity.

A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in the desert.

That 95 per cent. fail of those who start in business upon their own account seems incredible, and yet such are said to be the statistics upon the subject.

There is little success where there is little laughter.

The secret of success lies not in doing your own work, but in recognizing the right man to do it.