No one ever lost his job by listening too much.

Man everywhere has an unconquerable desire to be the master of his own destiny.

Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character.

Coincident with the right of individual property under the provisions of our Government is the right of individual property. . . . When once the right of the individual to liberty and equality is admitted, there is no escape from the conclusion that he alone is entitled to the rewards of his own industry. Any other conclusion would necessarily imply either privilege or servitude.

We must have no carelessness in our dealings with public property or the expenditure of public money. Such a condition is characteristic either of an undeveloped people, or of a decadent civilization. America is neither.

Education should be the handmaid of citizenship.

No nation ever had an army large enough to guarantee it against attack in time of peace, or ensure it of victory in time of war.