That man has offered me unsolicited advice for six years, most of it bad.

Freedom is not only bought with a great price; it is maintained by unremitting effort.

Can those entrusted with the gravest authority set any example save that of the sternest obedience to the law?

There is no right to strike against the public safety by anybody, anywhere, any time.

Governments are necessarily continuing concerns. They have to keep going in good times and in bad. They therefore need a wide margin of safety. If taxes and debt are made all the people can bear when times are good, there will be certain disaster when times are bad.

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.

I favor the policy of economy, not because I wish to save money, but because I wish to save people.