People seldom become famous for what they say until after they are famous for what they've done.

When we put our best foot forward, the other one had better be good enough to stand on.

Our laws can be friendly to those who obey them, and too often useful to those who don't.

The true measure of your worth includes all the benefits others have gained from your success.

A day's pay for a day's work is more than adequate when both the work and the pay are appreciated as much as they are expected.

Only the poor can know all the disadvantages of poverty. Only the rich can know all the disadvantages of wealth.

A good education prepares a child to be a good employee and a good citizen-in that order, with the importance of the former never exceeding the importance of the latter.