Flattery, if judiciously administered, is always acceptable, however much we may despise the flatterer.

Adolescence is society's permission slip for combining physical maturity with psychological irresponsibility.

All the aftermath that so frequently follows in the wake of war still confront the nation, and we now, as ever before, must hold fast to the ancient landmarks and see to it that all of these plagues that threaten so mightily shall be rendered harmless.

A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election.

In my view there are basically two types of weddings. There is the wedding that is based on law, and there is the wedding that is based on Christ and based on grace. We felt that those who have been married by the law, they would like to have that special privilege and benefit by being married by the church.

I retire to make way for an abler man. In my four years as attorney general I have aged about ten years, but when I have get back to the practice of law, I hope to show those lawyers that I still have some vitality left.

The sinner will not confess, nor will the priest receive his confession, if the veil of secrecy is removed.