It is all the more necessary under a system of free government that the people should be enlightened, that they should be correctly informed, than it is under an absolute government that they should be ignorant. Under a republic the institutions of learning, while bound by the constitution and laws, are in no way subservient to the government.

Your ability to face setbacks and disappointments without giving up will be the measure of your ability to succeed.

The right of the police of Boston to affiliate has always been questioned, never granted, is now prohibited.... There is no rightto strike against the public safety by anybody, anywhere, any time.

When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.

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

The most common commodity in this country is unrealized potential.

Inflation is repudiation.