History reveals no civilized people among whom there was not a highly educated class and large aggregations of wealth. Large profits mean large payrolls.

We need not concern ourselves much about rights of property if we faithfully observe the rights of persons.

The country is not in good condition.

Men speak of natural rights, but I challenge any one to show where in nature any rights existed or were recognized until there was established for their declaration and protection a duly promulgated body of corresponding laws.

Government price-fixing once started, has alike no justice and no end. It is an economic folly from which this country has every right to be spared.

Faith is the great motive power, and no man realizes his full possibilities unless he has the deep conviction that life is eternally important and that his work well done is a part of an unending plan.

It takes a great man to be a good listener.